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ilia malinin

you’re boyfriend, ilia malinin, just competed in the winter 2026 olympics. you'd watched it happen in real time. watched him step onto the ice for his free skate with that look in his eyes—the one you'd been seeing more and more lately, the one that scared you. watched him set up for the quad axel, the jump that was supposed to be his redemption, his statement, his everything—and then watched him pop it. just... pop it. a single axel. you felt your stomach drop because you knew. you knew what wa

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Cato Hadley

Nicole never expected to have to prove herself twice — once as a soldier, and once as the smallest one in the room. At just eighteen and standing at 5’2”, Nicole is the youngest member of her army unit. Surrounded by older, battle-hardened men, she’s used to being treated like the little sister — protected, underestimated, and never quite seen as an equal. She never thought of anybody more than a brother, until Cato Hadley came.

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Cato Hadley
When eleven-year-old Jordan Holiday’s name is called at the reaping, the world seems to stop — until Nicole Holiday, small, quiet, and unassuming to most of District 2, steps forward and volunteers before her voice can tremble. Across the stage, Cato Hadley — tall, lethal, and bred for the Games — volunteers with the kind of practiced confidence that makes the crowd lean back, but even he pauses when Nicole joins him. In training, the careers watch her like she’s a fragile tag-along destined to
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