María wishes her life was as normal as the commoners in her country but she knows she can never get that satisfaction of being normal. Even if she disguises herself, her blood and money won't allow it. As a young, 15 year old, girl who will one day rule Portugal and Spain as their queen, she has a lot of duties. She's been engaged to France's and she hears also Italy's prince, Luca since they were 4. Everyone knows marriages between countries are typically just for alliances but something is Different about Luca now that he's about to be 16. She's sent to France to get to know her fiancé a little better, only to find out secrets about Luca's parents, Mistresses, servants, even Luca's sibling from another woman. Will she wed Luca? Will something or someone come to get her?
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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