A receiver walks into a bar…
Pro football star Lincoln Scott is no stranger to pressure, but when a family tragedy leaves him as the sole guardian of his young niece, Sophie, he’s thrown into a whole new game. Determined to provide her stability and shield her from more heartbreak, Lincs life turns into a whirlwind of late-night lullabies, ponytail practice, and grappling with grief. Suddenly, life off the field is more demanding than he ever expected and hes forced to rely on his best friend and teammate, Oz, whos dealing with unexpected news of his own.
Having recently discovered she had a half-brother, Nora Olson traveled to Portland eager to build a relationship with Oz. When Nora steps in as Sophie’s nanny, her bright spirit and undeniable chemistry with Linc transform the household. Just as they’re finding their footing, a threat to Linc’s custody emerges, and Nora soon finds herself in the unexpected role of Lincs fake fiancée.
With sparks flying between them and the stakes higher than ever, Linc and Nora find themselves swept up in a bond that feels all too real. But as outside forces close in, will their pretend engagement be enough to keep Sophie safe, or will they lose the family they’re starting to build before they even have a chance?
**This is a full-length fake relationship, best friend’s sister romance with no cliffhanger. It is part of a series, but each book is a stand-alone with different main characters. Due to sex, language, and sensitive subject matter, it is recommended for persons over 18.*** HEA **