Alicia_007
Chloe doesn't believe in love. She believes in contracts, deadlines, and survival.
A law student from a shattered home, crushed by debt and unpaid tuition, Chloe knows exactly what the world costs and how unforgiving it can be. Romance is a luxury she can't afford. Trust is a weakness she buried a long time ago.
Jake is the golden boy of soccer. Rich. Famous. Untouchable. The field is his sanctuary, his legacy, the only place where life makes sense. He's used to winning, until Chloe enters his world with sharp intelligence, cold honesty, and eyes that never ask for pity.
He falls for her. Completely.
She sees a solution.
A calculated game. A role to play.
What starts as an arrangement blurs into something dangerous. Pretending becomes second nature. Kisses feel real. Lines fade. And Chloe, who knows the law better than anyone, finds herself breaking every rule she lives by.
When secrets surface and feelings collide with ambition, Chloe must face the truth: some debts can't be paid with money, and some lies cost more than losing everything.
In a game where hearts are the stakes, the perfect pass might be the one that ruins them both.