Full Court Crush
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Last published Sat, Dec 28, 2024
Alec's life is a delicate balance of basketball, art, and secrets. As a college star player, he's forced to hide his true self from his homophobic father and the prying eyes of the sports world. But when he meets Riley, the beautiful and charismatic swimmer, Alec's carefully constructed facade begins to crumble.
As they explore the ups and downs of campus life, Alec finds himself falling for Riley's creative spirit and captivating smile. But with his father's toxic expectations looming over him, can Alec find the strength to be his authentic self and make a play for the one person who truly sees him?
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