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Newly traded to the Strikers, Bryson Smith only wants to keep his eyes on what matters the most. His family and his love for the game. After years of struggling, he’s finally made his dreams a reality. Now he’s ready to give back to those who helped him the most. Jade Rivera has been the biggest mystery in the friend group. Always quiet and soft spoken she is careful on what she says. Disappearing for weeks on end no one has ever questioned why. Until Bryson. From the moment he laid eyes on her, he wanted to unravel everything. She tries to keep her distance but he’s not going down without a good reason. When she gives him the offer of a lifetime, backing down doesn’t cross his mind. Pretend to be her boyfriend to make her ex jealous. A mutual agreement with no feelings involved, or so they thought. Falling for Bryson means exposing secrets she wanted to bury. Through all her efforts to hide, he sees right through her silence. In a perfect world everyone is happy, but this isn’t a perfect world. With Jade’s past haunting her will it make them strong or will it be the final string to tear them apart?