Mila Carter thought the hardest part was falling for her father's star player.
She was wrong.
Now, with her brother fighting to recover, her family hanging by a thread, and her secret finally out, the life she tried so hard to protect is unraveling fast. And the one person she trusts most—Jackson Reyes—is at the center of it all.
Because the team isn't just under pressure to win.
It's being torn apart from the inside.
As accusations fly and Jackson's past comes back to haunt him, Mila is forced to choose who she believes in… even if it means risking everything her family has built. With the championship on the line and a dangerous truth waiting to be exposed, staying silent is no longer an option.
And this time, love isn't just forbidden—it's a fight.
For Jackson, it's more than football. More than his future. It's about proving he's not the man everyone thinks he is.
And for Mila… it's about trusting her heart, even when the stakes have never been higher. Because in the final moments, when the truth comes out and the game is decided… there's only one question left:
What, and who, are they willing to risk it all for?
AGAINST THE RULES SERIES
Book 1 - Player
Book 2 - Comeback
Book 3 - Clutch
A three-book sports romance series where love, rivalry, and secrets collide—and not every answer comes until the final play.
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