Striker's Waltz (Seattle Sound Series, #7)

He's on billboards in seventy cities. She hasn't trusted anyone in six years.

Preslee hasn't dated since her violent ex made the world feel unsafe. She volunteers at a soccer camp to feel normal again, and there she meets Matteo Cruz, an international star and the most patient, perceptive man she's ever tried to avoid.

Teo has spent his whole career in the spotlight. He knows who wants something from him and who doesn't. Preslee truly doesn't, and that makes him want to protect her even more.

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