He was the one person she promised never to trust again. Now, he’s the only one standing between her and the job of a lifetime. Clara built her career on precision, control, and keeping her distance from the high-stakes drama of professional sports. Joining the athletic performance staff was supposed to be her ultimate professional victory—until she steps into the facility and faces Brandon. Arrogant, brilliantly talented, and painfully familiar, Brandon isn't just a star player on the team. He’s the person responsible for a past betrayal that shattered her family and left her brother Toby paying the price. Clara is determined to keep things strictly professional, but working in close quarters tests her boundaries at every turn. As late-night rehab sessions transform sharp tension into undeniable heat, Clara must decide: is Brandon the dangerous distraction that could ruin everything she’s built, or is the real risk guarding her heart against the man he’s become?