Stepping out of bounds
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Last published Wed, Mar 19, 2025
Transferring to a new school is tough and for Lucy Nash, it's about to be worse. Lucy spent the last 3 years at the university of Texas on a full ride cheer scholarship, until everything crumbled down around her. Now she will be joining her twin brother at UCLA for their final year in college. She only hopes she can survive.
Theo Beckett has it all. The looks, the brains, the girls, and Captain of the basketball team. UCLA is positive he will be first round pick in the NBA draft. It's his dream.
Will Lucy be able to navigate her last year in college with her brother breathing down her neck? And what will happen when sparks fly and tension grows thick between her and her brothers teammate? Is Theo willing to push aside the thoughts of his best friends sister?
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