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Olive gives Stella advice during dinner telling her to stop second guessing. Than the boys attend an interview and Stella is dragged in and nervous. From the interview Stella then decides to start her own photography website still second guessing. Stella and Oliver then spend some quiet time together and Oliver calls Cara to make Stella smile. JJ then comes in mad at Oliver about an interview he did and storms off.

Stella spends all day thinking of what shes gonna say to Oliver. Oliver arrives back with groceries and he reveals tonight is "family dinner" but the rest of the boys went out to eat instead. So its just Oliver and Stella. They talk a bit. Oliver admits he sorry about Cara and Stella shares she was not going to accept the job offer.

Stella joins the boys for lunch and she and JJ have a ketchup eating contest. But Oliver put hot sauce in JJ's to sabotage him. Stella then gets gloomy that neither of her siblings have called her back and Oliver suggests they have a party to cheer her up. First she refuses but then gives in. The next morning is chaos and no one remembers what happened. Courtney comes in mad but the boys start laughing not worried.

The other boys learn about Cara's illness and Xander embraces Stella. Stella watches the boys perform and couldn't take her eyes off Oliver. When the show was over JJ was trying to get Stella to go to the after party but Alec told him to stop. On her way out Oliver runs to her and they decide to talk and Stella says they should just be friends they both admit it's fine but you can tell they're obviously not.

(March 19th, 2026)
Stella joins the boys on tour in Miami and they boy are delighted to see her. and they are more than welcoming. they had off to a radio interview and Stella hangs and listens. Stella then gets confused about her feeling for Oliver since she things they could never happen even though she really really likes him. But he's a celebrity and shes a normal girl,

The Heartbreakers publicist offers Stella a job as the boys photographer and she would go on tour with them. She;s excited and unsure not wanting to leave Cara. But Cara wants her to take the job and they get into a fight. Drew then gives Stella advice but shes still unsure and it's affecting her bad since Cara refuses to talk to her.

STELLA AND OLIVER KISS! The boys manger tells Stella and Drew to leave and the group is sad. Xander gives them a poster that's not out yet for Cara. Alec talks to Stella in and asks for her to send her pictures from that night. Oliver then gives Stella his number and they hug. The next day they give Cara her present and tell her about their night with the Heartbreakers. Cara loses it. Stella debates calling Oliver.

Stella and Oliver decide to watch a movie together and they get to know each other better. Oliver reveals he JJ and Xander are from Oregan and they started a band together then met Alec unanimously and formed a friendship and laec's dad signed them on. The two end up sitting really close as well.

Stella and Oliver arrive at the pool and they play a game. Chicken fight JJ says if he wins Stella has to kiss him and if they win JJ has to admit how awesome Drew is. Both teams determined they have a good fight with Oliver and Alec watching from the side. but Stella and Drew end up winning, JJ admits he has fun. Then Stella and Oliver had back but get caught.

Stella and Drew decide to hang out with the boys. After the autographs. They decide to head to the pool. Stella a bit concerned. Oliver ends up being her escort and they are alone. He takes her to the kitchen and he makes food. He insists she try the food and Stella is surprised it's good and starts to realize she likes Oliver especially this side of him. They then make their way to the pool to meet the others.