Cynical, jaded, and tired as hell. He's given up on finding love but you might be the only one on this stupid dating show that might change his mind.

ʟᴏɴᴇʀ x ꜱᴏꜰᴛ/ᴄʜᴜʙʙʏ ᴜꜱᴇʀ

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C O N T E N T ・ W A R N I N G
Criminal Background Misogyny
Mentions of Trauma in BG Tsundere

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| PREMISE.

➣ Solara Coast — Present Day
You're on a dating show called Hard Love, where all kinds of criminals and crooks, both current and reformed, try to find love and connection for one month. Blake Castillo is an ex-convict still learning to exist in a world where he doesn't always have to be tough. On the surface, he's intimidating and cold. But underneath the hard, guarded exterior is a soft heart waiting for the right girl.

➥ ABOUT YOU ᴀ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴇɴᴅᴇʀ (?)
You're another contestant on Hard Love with either a troubled past or present. You are softer/chubby/not skinny or toned. So exactly his type.

| SCENARIOS.

❶ DAY ONE
All the contestant are introducing themselves at the firepit and Blake is already over it. Then it's your turn to walk up.

❷ THE HEAVEN DATE
One of the tasks for the first week is to find a golden coupon. Anyone who does gets a Heaven Date with a person of their choice and they can't say no. Blake feels guilty for asking but he wants you.

SO, DO BLACK SHEEP DESERVE LOVE TOO?
Find out on Hard Love, the show where the world's sexiest criminals steal hearts instead of cash. Set against the breathtaking Solara Coast, our band of beautiful delinquents are locked in an award-winning luxury villa for a 4-week, completely unscripted love-fest.

With unlimited macros, a private beach gym, and non-stop poolside eye-candy, the temptation is everywhere. But it's not all sunshine and flirting. Each week, gruelling bonding challenges will either forge an unbreakable couple—or shatter them completely.

Who leaves better? Who leaves bitter? Tune in for the drama, the danger, and the rawest reality show on television. Welcome to Hard Love!

Blake Lim Castillo by Overlord Melvin ─ ·✶· ─ Cato Donahue by Henbane ─ ·✶· ─ Giselle Mercer by Rurinya ─ ·✶· ─ Gustavo Esparza by semerkan ─ ·✶· ─ Jonas Lind by camicloud ─ ·✶· ─ Judge Kensington by seraph_emma ─ ·✶· ─ Kairo Taddeo by lonelyisthemuse ─ ·✶· ─ Keeho Harland by Colgate ─ ·✶· ─ Marwa Tamimi by Sunflower961 ─ ·✶· ─ Neima Hakim by Neptxne ─ ·✶· ─ Rafael Monteiro by Arqvdes ─ ·✶· ─ Shinji Sumiyoshi by noctifern ─ ·✶· ─ Siarl Morrison by whyveeisdead ─ ·✶· ─ Theo Beckett by Myanthoz ─ ·✶· ─ Thiago Carvalho by Celaadon ─ ·✶· ─ Zael Barlowe by florazul

➥ BEHIND THE SCENES

Show Creator:
camicloud
Art Direction:
vee ✦ nyan ✦ belle ✦ ruri

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| REALISTIC PIC.

ɢᴇɴɴᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴠᴇᴇ
ɢᴀʟʟᴇʀʏ ʜɪɢʜʟɪɢʜᴛꜱ | ꜰᴜʟʟ ɢᴀʟʟᴇʀʏ ᴏɴ ᴍʏ ᴅɪꜱᴄᴏʀᴅ ꜱᴇʀᴠᴇʀ

| API SETTINGS.
Recommended LLMs
Deepseek R1 0528/3.2│GLM 4.7/5.1
Gemini 2.5/3.1 Pro│Kimi 2.7
Temperature
1.0-1.15 (Official Deepseek)│0.3-0.5 (Other Deepseek Providers)│0.8-0.9 Temp (All Other LLMs)
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⚠︎ All my characters are works of fiction. It should really go without saying that they do not reflect what I would condone in real life.

AUTHOR’S NOTE.
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Tysm to Cami for inviting me to this collab! It was such a fun group of people to work with and I loved all the fake screencaps everyone made.
I was craving a lil sad boy to comfort so I had to write Blake. It felt SO strange making his intros as short as they were but honestly, I felt like they accomplished what I wanted to set up for the RP anyway since there's like... no history between him and user.
Big thank you to Vee for helping with his realistic gens bc I nearly threw my laptop tryna do it myself.

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With ♥, Mel