With rules strictly prohibiting referee/player relationships, Arianna and Xavier face an impossible choice.
Fiery and focused.
Arianna Esposito is a single mother under pressure. As a European football referee, she loves her job—but she struggles with an old injury and the guilt over moments shes missing with her young daughter. The last thing she expects is for a charming young football player to make her believe in love again. Arianna finds herself torn between the world shes carefully built and the risky promise of something more.
Dedicated and passionate.
Xavier Kavalle is a rising star in European football, doing his best to shoulder the...
With rules strictly prohibiting referee/player relationships, Arianna and Xavier face an impossible choice.
Fiery and focused.
Arianna Esposito is a single mother under pressure. As a European football referee, she loves her job—but she struggles with an old injury and the guilt over moments shes missing with her young daughter. The last thing she expects is for a charming young football player to make her believe in love again. Arianna finds herself torn between the world shes carefully built and the risky promise of something more.
Dedicated and passionate.
Xavier Kavalle is a rising star in European football, doing his best to shoulder the weight of his team’s success. As he prepares his teammates for their shot at the championship, he finds inspiration in an unexpected place—the referee he can’t keep his eyes off of. She’s talented, fiercely independent, and everything he never knew he needed. Under mounting pressure, can Xavier step up to be everything his team—and Arianna—needs?
As the championship approaches, will they play it safe or defy the rules to pursue the kind of love they long for?
