Playing Hard to Get

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From New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy comes a sizzling new sports romance...Knox Maguire, offensive tight end on the football team, is the king of our college campus . He’s also the opposite of me in every way.I'm quiet. He's loud.I'm shy. He's definitely not.Everyone loves him. No one knows me.Fresh out of a breakup, I don't really trust him, and why should I? Knox is the ultimate player. When I become his English tutor, I tell myself we need to keep things between us strictly business. Watching my mother deal with my ex-athlete father long, long ago taught me to stay far away from that type of man.Yet Knox is impossible to resist. Next thing I know, we're getting hot and heavy in the library―and that was never part of the plan. When Knox admits he can't stop thinking about me, I have a realization.I can't stop thinking about him either.Instead of keeping my distance, I pull him in closer. Until somehow, we're spending all of our time together and I find myself falling for Knox. Hard.Will this actually work between us? Or am I getting played? Show more