
Six years of quiet pining end when Chloe, the Centurions’ dedicated medic, overhears star quarterback Liam mocking her appearance and dismissing her feelings to impress Sophia. At a team party, Liam humiliates her again during a truth-or-dare game—until the icy, feared captain Ethan steps in. He shields Chloe from the crowd, confronts the bullies, and carries her away after she is injured. Why would the sharp-tongued captain who always teased her suddenly become her fiercest protector?