More Like Plus One 2: Take My Hand

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Emma and I got close dancing on the same K-Pop team. But our conversations were always limited to the studio. So when she invited me over to practice before a big solo, I wasn’t sure what to think. Was she just being friendly? Or was it something more…
I didn't expect to see Megan but a few swipes later, and there she was. After we matched, we decided to skip the small talk and meet up for a drink, and after the drink, we decided to skip talking altogether.
I wasn't ready for a relationship yet, so I kept swiping. I almost bailed on Ash, but there was something about her, I had to know more. Kissing her in her apartment, I knew I made the right choice.
After their first hookup, Adrianne isn't sure if she should reach out to Zoe. But then there's a knock on her apartment door...
Killian needs help at the pub, so Sabrina lends a hand—but there's a catch. Whoever gets the most people to flirt with them gets to call the shots once the pub is empty. Has Sabrina bitten off more than she can handle?
Zoe and Adrianne are both invited to a picnic in the park. They’re still keeping their relationship on the down-low from friends, but it’s hard for them to keep their hands off each other. So they take a risk and sneak away to their old favorite spot in the woods before anyone notices.
Kit and Anna have been friends for forever. Usually, they meet up once a week to watch bad TV and chill, but tonight something shifts. What starts as a friendly massage quickly takes their relationship to a whole new level.
When Rachel invites Lucy to a lesbian dive bar, Lucy eagerly accepts. Watching each other in a new setting, sparks fly between them, and when the other patrons leave, they have some fun on the bar…
Friendship blossoms between Charlotte and Willa during their spring painting lessons. Their instructor is ornery and distracted, giving them many stolen moments to laugh and grow closer. Charlotte isn’t convinced that Willa is feeling what she’s feeling until a welcome inconvenience forces them to share a bedroom.
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Now that you’re in his arms, Adam is ready to tell you his side of the story. He remembers everything, from the moment you met until that night you showed up on his doorstep. He always knew you were the one.
We’ve been so close for so long now. I’ve always thought of him as a friend. But now he's crashing on my couch. And we're reminiscing. And, oh man, am I falling for him?
Adrianne wasn't planning on staying at the hometown party for long. But when she runs into Zoe, her high school frenemy, the night unfolds in a way she never expected...
When Irene gets an invite to Caitlin’s house party, she’s conflicted. They still haven’t talked about the elephant in the room: that they are both dating other people. When the party winds down, tensions run high and they can’t avoid the truth any longer.
Out at a local pub with coworkers, Irene runs into Caitlin. It’s been 8 years since they’ve seen each other last, but it feels like no time has passed. They finally admit their attraction to one another, but there’s only one problem….Irene is dating someone else.
When mortals and gods mix, it often ends in peril. Apollo fears his attraction to Hyacinthus might incite the jealousy of the other gods. He vows that he won’t sleep with him again, but when they find themselves on an island alone together, it becomes impossible for him to keep his promise.
When Sparrow meets Patrick in her favorite bookshop, they get off to a less than ideal start. When she returns a few days later to find him reading a poem at an open mic night, she's taken, and when she finds out it's about her, all bets are off.
Alyssa invites Will up to her office after a game and they have an intense conversation about their relationship. It’s quickly becoming more complicated and difficult to keep the secret, but at the same time, their feelings for one another are getting deeper. They agree to call it quits, but can they keep the very promise they just made?
At the pre-season kick off party, Will runs into Alyssa, a childhood friend who is now running PR for the very NBA team he was just traded to. Their connection starts out rocky, with unspoken tension and awkward exchanges, but when Will chases after Alyssa on her way out they finally get their chance to have a real conversation. They walk back in the rain to his apartment, and back at his place, he finally gets a chance to ask her if he missed his chance with her all those years ago.
After hooking up for the first time, Irene and Caitlin agree to keep things platonic. But when they go to a reading at a local bookstore together, it’s clear that staying just friends will be much more difficult than they thought.
During an intense game of discus throwing, Hyacinthus suffers an injury. Back at the Spartan palace, Apollo runs Hyacinthus a bath and tends to his wounds. The water runs deep and their feelings do too…
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At a summertime barn dance, Katie’s temper flares when her dance partner trash-talks Jesse. She storms outside and Jesse quickly follows her. She can’t stand how ostracized he is by the locals, but Jesse's just happy to be here with her.
When Irene and Caitlin plan a trip with old friends to the Irish countryside, their secret feels harder than ever to keep...
With each Spring, brings the return of the hunting season... and Charlotte is eager to return to the woods, but her father forbids her. When Willa catches news of this, she decides to go in Willa's place, but is injured while out on the hunt. And once back at the estate, the tending over her wounds turns very tender...
It’s been six long days since Charlotte and Willa first shared a bed, but neither has heard from the other. And in the absence of communication, agitation brews. Unwilling to wait, Willa shows up at the Everly Estate and confronts Charlotte…
Will is on a high after an amazing first game of the season and is excited to see Alyssa afterwards, but it’s complicated, they’ve agreed to keep things on the down low especially as they are both settling into their new roles with the team. When his teammate introduces them, Alyssa keeps their secret by pretending not to know Will. And Will, game for anything, plays along. They have a flirty exchange as strangers and then escape from the hotel rooftop to a private room inside.
It's a summer heat wave, and Katie can’t sleep. But when Jesse shows up outside her window, he has the perfect idea for how they can cool off.
Katie and Jesse bump into each other at the bar in town again. But when her cousin shows up, Jesse knows just where they can escape to be alone.
Kit and Anna play wing woman for each other at the bar but quickly realize they're more turned on watching each other than by any of their prospects. When they step outside for some air, Kit pulls Anna into an alley and...
Zoe and Adrianne go to a cabin weekend with their old friends from high school. Although Adrian asks that they keep their new relationship under wraps for now, she can’t resist Zoe’s magnetism, and sneaks into her room after everyone’s asleep.
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At Jack's fellowship party, Gia gets a taste of his new London life. When Kirsten, a fellow artist, flirts with Jack, Gia's excitement turns to jealousy. Sensing the tension, Jack leads Gia to the back gallery for a private viewing. Surrounded by his work, the intensity of feeling between them crumbles any remaining restraint. Their spicy encounter leaves them breathless, but as the party continues outside, they must confront the reality of their rekindled connection. Gia thought she was ready to leave London behind, but one last night with Jack has her questioning everything.
The critiques Lev's been getting from Cecelia feel charged, and when Lev returns to the studio after class, she learns why. Unable to resist, she returns early the next morning and what she finds stops her in her tracks.
Moving across the country isn’t exactly easy, so when Josie connected me with Leo I was honestly just relieved to know someone there. But when a rainstorm stranded me at his place, I started seeing him as more than a friend...
On a romantic getaway to the coast, Killian and Sabrina hope to get to know each other better. But as they walk along the shore, Sabrina reveals a secret Killian is not expecting.
It’s been days since Sparrow last saw Patrick and she can’t stop thinking about him. But when a book of poetry shows up in her mailbox, it doesn’t occur to Sparrow that this might be Patrick’s way of reaching out… until he shows up at her door.
Olive tries to resist seeing Gerard again. But when her house floods, she has no choice but to call him...
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Crashing
14 min
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When I moved to Seattle, Lisa suggested I hang out with her ex, Jo. We ended up getting super close, super fast. And that night we were alone, we got even closer.
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They leaned across the table at Cooper's dinner party last week and told me they were an occultist. I immediately knew I needed a reading. Now I see Sam's name lighting up my phone, and swallow.
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I rifled through my backpack, distracted by their presence. An image of us naked together popped into my head and I let the idea linger instead of immediately pushing it away. The memory of that day sticks with me as I make my way over the rocks and roots. We talked for almost an hour, then headed off in different directions at a fork in the trail.
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I’d been with Ash for a minute, but there was still so much I wanted to try. I knew they’d be down to experiment in the bedroom, but I never expected what it would bring out of us.
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He reaches across the small space between us and takes my hand. I feel a pang in my stomach when I think of how little time we have left together. A few hours?
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I walked you to the door, but we only shared a hug goodbye. When I got home I couldn’t sleep. I wanted to call you, text you. I felt like I’d missed a turn I wanted to take.
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I switch on the table lamp, stand back. Too bright? No, it looks better. She’ll be home any second, and I’ll be sitting here on the sofa on my phone. I’ll look up slowly when she walks in, as if I haven’t been waiting for her.
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Dog Days
10 min
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Mornings at the dog park are my favorite time, there’s an unspoken rule that there’s no talking before coffee. But this dog’s cute owner has me rethinking that…
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A writers' retreat was the perfect antidote to my post-breakup restlessness: hours of silence, endless nature, and an anonymous love note pinned to my door.
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Ever since she moved into the building a few months ago, I've been looking for an excuse to hang out with her. I honestly still don't know if I want to be her, or if I want to date her.
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Salty
13 min
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I've fantasized about my friend Layla for months, and now she's standing in my kitchen. The energy between us has a nervous shimmer to it. I want to make her feel incredible, and I think that's exactly why she's here.
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I always knew Nat would make it big. She had that star power from the start. Or at least she had a power over me.
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When she told me she didn’t want to sleep together on the first date, I was surprised. But if she wanted to wait…I could wait. I’d do whatever she asked.
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My friends had weighed in so much on my last relationship, it felt easier to keep things with Nick to myself. I didn’t mean for it to happen, but slowly he became my fun little secret.
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