{"product_id":"love-on-the-block-emily-rex","title":"Love on the Block ~ Emily Rex","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne season. One house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTwo people trying not to admit they’ve already crossed the line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the first time in five years, I’m back in the States–home to play in the first professional women’s volleyball league the U.S. has seen in decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis season isn’t a dream. It’s a verdict.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the league fails, I retire. No do-overs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving with my best friend was part of the plan. We’ve known each other forever. But we don’t talk about the goodbye kiss we shared the night before I left for Rome. And now I’m back, sleeping down the hall from the man I’ve been in love with for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut there’s no room for romance when my career is on the line. I can’t afford distractions—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eno matter how much I want him\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWyatt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe woman I love is finally moving back home and offering her a room is easy. Pretending I don’t want more is not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen she needs my help and proposes fake dating, saying yes feels inevitable. Acting isn’t hard when the feelings are real. When they always have been.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy contract is uncertain. My future isn’t guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the one thing I’ve always been sure about is suddenly standing right in front of me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Love Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53271976247563,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/8186\/9323\/files\/71hvYW-Ez0L._SY466.jpg?v=1785013026","url":"https:\/\/thelovelibrary.co.uk\/products\/love-on-the-block-emily-rex","provider":"The Love Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}