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When The Ball Drops

Reads 87
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Time 2h 11m

Reads 87
Votes 11
Parts 10
Time 2h 11m

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Genre: Boys Love, School Drama, Sports (Volleyball), Romance

Synopsis:
Leandro Arcell Cruz, a soft-spoken yet resilient Grade 11 HUMSS student, joins the senior high varsity volleyball team, hiding a painful past and a body that draws both admiration and envy. Once a team captain in junior high, Leandro was born to lead on the court-but the real game begins off the court when three teammates unexpectedly fall for him.

Jaxon Reeve Castillo, a middle blocker, falls in love with Leandro at first sight, even before they became teammates. Jared Allen Lozano, the charismatic setter  hides his feelings behind teasing smirks. And Ryker Hale, the cold but stunning opposite spiker, silently softens every time Leandro is near.

As Leandro finds himself at the center of an emotional battlefield, jealousies ignite, friendships are tested, and buried traumas begin to resurface. With rumors, bullies, and rivals trying to tear him down, Leandro must navigate heartbreak, identity, and self-worth all while chasing his passion for volleyball.

In a world where the court isn't the only place people play games, can Leandro spike through the pain and find a love that won't reject him?All Rights Reserved

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