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The Linebacker
(2024)(The second book in the Portland Protectors-EHM Security series)
A novel by Emerson Beckett and Rheland Richmond
Is it wrong for me to want the world to know Im in love with Patrick Griffin and have been since we were eight-years-old?
Patrick Griffin
I hurt him. I didnt mean to.
Now hes gone, and I deserve it.
As a linebacker in the NFL, I've never found the right time to come out of the closet. Not even when I promised Cole I would.
But now, with Cole's band, Fallen Angel, in the spotlight along with my team, the pressure is mounting. Everyone thinks we're just best friends, but the weight of my secret is tearing us apart.
And it just might be too late to save us when I can.
Cole Bradley
Is it wrong for me to want the world to know Im in love with Patrick Griffin and have been since we were eight-years-old?
He is the love of my life, but its been years of waiting and excuses.
All our friends, even his teammates, have a public life. So why cant we?
He promised it would be different in Portland.
But then he tells yet another reporter hes single. I need a break. Its perfect timing since our band is heading out on tour.
I dont know if I can live without him. But I dont think I can do forever in the closet.
Its always been Patrick for me, but is it too much to ask for the world to know hes mine too?
The Linebacker is a secret romance and childhood best friends-to-lovers MM Romance. It is book two in the Portland Protectors-EHM Security Series and the eleventh book in the Package Deal World.
To maximize reader enjoyment, it is highly recommended to read the other books in the Package Deal Series, as well as book one, The Rockstar. Series reading order can be found at the beginning of each book.
Content Warning: Referenced off the page homophobic violence toward an off the page character, and an automobile accident.
Genre: Gay Romance
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