All in the Game
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𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭...
Abigail Williams has a guarded heart. After denying herself love, she falls in love with sweet talking Nathan Scott to only get her heart broken. Now her heart is even more guarded, making her even more sure that true love doesn't exist.
Nathan Scott lives and breathes baseball, it's his entire world. However when a fatal accident costs him his career, Nathan goes back to his hometown to find that things are both the same and different.
Can the two find their way back to each other, or will Abby guard her heart from falling back into Nathan's game?
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