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The Sound of Ice

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Hockey player extraordinaire Cameron Beckett not only has to deal with the pressures of making it into the NHL and graduating high school, but also figuring out his feelings for the boy next door.  
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 Cameron Beckett is the ace and co-captain of his hockey team, but he's failing his math class so badly that his coach threatens to bench him if he doesn't improve his grades. He turns to Sam, his neighbor, only to start developing feelings for him that he's not ready to confront. Cameron pulls away, afraid that his sexuality will cost him any chance of being drafted into the NHL. But when Sam needs him the most, Cameron can't be there for him, making him question whether his fear of coming out is actually holding him back.All Rights Reserved

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Hidden Goals by theryderquinn

On the ice, Bennett Parker is a force to be reckoned with - a star player for the Pinebrook University Wolves, driven by passion and precision. But when an enigmatic fan in the stands catches his attention, Bennett's world is thrown into turmoil. As he grapples with feelings he never expected, his life starts to mirror the intense highs and lows of the game he loves. Struggling to understand his new reality, Bennett dives into a secret world of self-discovery, where every decision feels like a high-stakes play. His journey is made more complicated by his best friend and roommate, Evan Matthews, which adds a layer of tension that could change everything. As Bennett faces the challenges as identity, love, and loyalty, the stakes climb higher both on and off the ice. With the Wolves' championship dreams on the line and a mysterious figure reappearing when least expected, Bennett must navigate a labyrinth of emotions and choices that could redefine his future. In "Hidden Goals", passion, mystery, and self-discovery collide in a thrilling exploration of what it means to truly be yourself. Dive into a story where the game is intense, the emotions are raw, and every goal comes with a hidden twist.

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The story of two boys from very different worlds. Matthew Grayson; a boy who's been playing hockey his entire life, has his life uprooted and moved from Brooklyn to Utah. Christopher Hayes; a boy who's recently struggled a lot, the new boy on the team catches his eye and makes him question himself. What will happen when it gets to be too much? TW ‼️: SEXUALITY, LANGUAGE, IMAGERY, TEENAGE SHENANIGANS. these are my original characters. these characters are fictional and not based on anyone or anything. ‼️

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Monophobia | bxb by xx-WillowDane-xx

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Time stretches out, the beat of my heart like a ticking clock. Spit it out. I slowly look down at his lips, making it as clear as possible. Rhys's breath hitches in his throat, and my heart soars. "He's my best friend," I whisper. * Maverick and Rhys have been best friends for as long as they can remember. But when a photo of Maverick kissing a boy goes viral, they find themselves growing apart. Between a clingy girlfriend, constant social pressures, and hectic lacrosse games, Maverick and Rhys find it increasingly more difficult to ignore the inevitable changes to what they've always known. * Notable Rankings! #48 on boyxboy list 🏳️‍🌈 #93 on lgbt list #15 on bisexual list #7 on gayaf list *** Warnings and Disclaimers inside--please read them!