❝He's the rising-star basketball player on campus. She's the typical girl from next door with something to prove.❞ Malachi Jordan's dream of going to the NBA started at a young age. He practiced non stop to perfect his craft...but with constant managing from his father. The pressure to be the best is something the Jordan household knows all too well. However, Malachi hates how controlling his father is and one day wants to break away from him. Throw in a toxic girlfriend, Malachi feels as if his world is all but glitz and glamor. Zoë-Adai Jennings knows firsthand what it's like to be sheltered and molded to be perfect-her parents were overtly protective and restricted her social life to only the likes of school and dance practice. She's never had so much as a boyfriend and now that she's off to college, she's having trouble with adjusting to the newfound freedom and making lasting connections. What will happen when Malachi and Zoë finally cross paths?