Knox Beckett is heartbreak in a helmet. Heās also my brotherās best friend, and so far out of my league, he’s untouchable.
But a few stolen glances turn into a welcome home that blindsides us both.
The rules are clear. We just chose not to follow them.
Now weāre sneaking around like weāre running a trick play, hooking up behind closed doors, and pretending our actions donāt have the power to blow up our lives.
Knox is under my skin and tackling his way into my heart. Ready or not, it’s time we make the play.
Knox
Sheās the last girl Iām allowed to wantāmy best friendās little sister. Sheās all grown up and looking at me in invitation.
The second Corie crashes into me, with her tanned, toned skin, in a barely there bikini, I know Iām in trouble.
I shouldnāt look. And I sure as hell shouldnāt touch. My hands are already on her waist, one second longer, and Iāll do something we both might regret.
What I do is even worse. I help her land a job working for the team. My team.
Now I canāt get her out of my mind, or my way. And keeping my hands to myself is a penalty waiting to happen. Because Corie isnāt just off-limitsāsheās one line I swore Iād never cross, yet Iām sprinting toward it.
Iād risk the seasonāmy entire careerāfor her just to make the play.
Knox is everything you could want in a man and more.Ā Ā He is a loyal teammate and friend, close to his family and the fact that he is a star quarterback only completes the package.Ā Ā When he sees that Corie, his friendās sister, is no longer the girl he remembers but a woman he knows that he should keep his distance however some rewards are worth the risk.
Now that she has finished school Corie has come to stay with her brother as she prepares for the next step in her life.Ā Ā Staying with him also means being in close proximity with his friend Knox however this time around she realizes that the feelings she has for him are now returned.Ā Ā Let the complications begin!
This is a heartwarming story that includes family, a supportive group of friends, an enchanting romance and a little drama as secrets have a way of being exposed when you least expect it.
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Kaylee Ryan has been crowned the Queen of Swoon by her readers. With nearly fifty romance books under her belt, sheās known for penning happily ever afters with heart. When she’s not writing, you can find her with a book in her hand or hanging out with her family where she resides in her home state of Ohio.
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