THE RISK: He knew falling for her could cost him everything. She knew walking away might cost her even more.

He knew falling for her could cost him everything. She knew walking away might cost her even more.

Adrian Cole has spent his life learning one thing: never let anything—or anyone—stand between him and the championship.

Football is his future. His reputation is everything. And with his career finally reaching the level he has always dreamed of, the last thing he needs is a distraction.

Then she walks into his life.

She is smart, captivating, and completely unimpressed by the fame surrounding him. What starts as an undeniable attraction quickly becomes something neither of them expected. The more Adrian tries to keep his distance, the harder it becomes to deny what happens when they are together.

But falling for her isn't just dangerous. It's a risk that could cost him his career, his carefully built reputation, and everything he's worked so hard to protect.

For her, walking away should be the obvious choice.

She knows Adrian's world comes with pressure, secrets, expectations, and consequences. She knows loving him could leave her with a broken heart. Yet every time she tries to put distance between them, her heart pulls her right back.

As the championship draws closer and the pressure around Adrian reaches its breaking point, they are forced to choose between the lives they've planned and the love neither of them can seem to escape.

Because sometimes the biggest risk isn't falling in love.

It's deciding whether the person you love is worth risking everything for.

The Risk is a passionate contemporary sports romance filled with chemistry, emotional tension, ambition, and a love worth fighting for.

The Off the Field Series — Book Two