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The Jock
Tal Bauer
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The Jock

The Jock

Tal Bauer

Book 1 of The Team

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Steamy · 3.00 spice

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Sports RomanceForced ProximitySecond ChanceForbidden
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⚠ Death of a Parent⚠ Hate Crime⚠ Graphic Violence⚠ Alcohol Use⚠ Homophobia

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A closeted college football star with NFL-level talent falls for his openly gay, artistic roommate, and the two must navigate the pressure of fame, family expectations, and homophobia while falling in love. The story follows Wes, a Texas tight end hiding his sexuality from the sports world, and Justin, a dance-minded nursing student unafraid to be himself. Their romance is tested by public scrutiny, a hate-motivated attack, and the question of whether Wes will risk his career to be open about who he loves.

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