what’s the price of being young
Series Metadata
Listing Series
-
begin again by aurora_chiroptera
Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
07 Feb 2026
Tags
Summary
Irina flees Russia with 9-year-old Ilya, hoping for a new start in Canada’s capital. While she is working through asylum paperwork, Ilya runs into a boy his own age in the hallways of a government building.
Series
- Part 1 of what’s the price of being young
-
second home by aurora_chiroptera
Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
12 Feb 2026
Tags
Summary
When Shane is 11, he and Ilya have their first sleepover, as best friends do. Shenanigans ensue and secrets are shared.
Everyone needs someone who sees them.
[Can be read as a stand alone.]
Series
- Part 2 of what’s the price of being young
-
hard to keep it all inside by aurora_chiroptera
Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
20 Mar 2026
Tags
Summary
Irina had always been scared that Grigori’s violent anger would be passed down to their sons.
She’d hoped Ilya would be different. But things were more complicated than that.
Or, three times Irina was called to get her son because Ilya had punched someone. And one time when someone had his back instead...
Series
- Part 3 of what’s the price of being young
-
room for more by aurora_chiroptera
Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
20 Apr 2026
Tags
Summary
For several years, Shane and Ilya have been the center of each other’s worlds. But when a new kid transfers into their grade, their duo turns into a trio. Cue shenanigans from hockey rinks to stray kittens.
Series
- Part 4 of what’s the price of being young