The One-Night Scrimmage: A Sports Romance (Oleander Springs Series #4)

The One-Night Scrimmage: A Sports Romance (Oleander Springs Series #4)

Author: Mariah Dietz Listening Length: 15h 1m

I knew transferring to play soccer for my previous rivals would come with complications. What I wasn’t expecting was to have a one-night stand with a dark-haired stranger who would soon demand all my thoughts and nights. He’s more than just a stranger; he’s Camden’s star wide receiver, a man whose name is whispered...

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Around of applause has my confidence bristling. The drill we’re running isn’t about speed or finesse but brute strength, and I’m not shining like I did the past two days.

I try to shake off my nerves, which remind me that I’m not impressing the coaches and that an injury might steal my decision for Spain and Camden.

The head coach calls a break, and I’m happy to slink to the sideline, where I drink a full water in just a couple of gulps. My blood sugar has been high all morning after being low most of the night. It isn’t helping my mood or focus.

As the coaches talk on the sidelines, I can’t help but imagine they’re talking about me when their brows draw low with a look of bitterness. I’m the youngest in my grouping by several years, making me a little smaller and weaker in muscle mass. I wish this was our first day of tryouts rather than our last because I don’t want this to be their final reminder of my playing.