☆ Basketball star Alan Smith has the school at his feet-except for Theo Mueller, the quiet genius who keeps slipping past his defenses in ways Alan can't explain. When a group project pulls them into each other's orbit, rivalry melts into teasing smiles, teasing melts into late‑night study sessions, and Alan starts to realize he isn't chasing a grade anymore-he's falling for the boy who sees him like no one else ever has. ☆