19 year old Marcy Dunlap, has found out that she has breast cancer, and that she's pregnant. After being kidnapped by a wanted, women abuser, she desperately tries to find a way back to her old life.
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"...must be mistaken, doctor." I hear moms voice breaking as she speaks to the doctor out in the hall. I woke up two minutes ago in the hospital and my mom yelling in the hall. "Marcy can't have breast cancer. She's been healthy all her life. Maybe you mixed up her files with-"
"No mistakes. She has breast cancer. There is no other possibility." Breast cancer? My mom looks at me around the curtain when the doctor leaves, and sees that I'm awake.
"Hey, Sleeping Beauty." She says softly. She sits at the end of the hospital bed and strokes my hair. She used to call me this when I was younger, before dad died.
"Mom." I say quietly, trying to hold back tears.
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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