Take a Chance
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Book 1 of the Chance Series
Chandler "Chance" James has skyrocketed to the peak of her career in just four years since graduation. With her unparalleled skills in sports journalism, she's become a force to be reckoned with at ESPN, effortlessly blending insightful analysis with witty comebacks. Yet, despite her professional triumphs, love remains an elusive puzzle for her to solve. While she excelled in academics and focused on her career, matters of the heart have eluded her. Is she finally ready to let someone in?
Leighton Taylor "L.T." Murray is a star both on and off the NFL field, known for his prowess as one of the league's top wide receivers and his reputation as a ladies' man. However, everything changes when he crosses paths with a captivating sports journalist. Suddenly, he's rewriting his playbook, but this time, it's not for the game-it's for her heart.
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