Naomi Burns married the wide receiver for the Portland Eagles, Virgil Brooks. He was the love of her life. But it wasn’t long before she realized she wasn’t cut out to be the wife of a professional football player. The nights alone were endless. The never-ending parade of scantily clad football floozies too much to bear.
Football was Virgil’s life.
But it wasn’t Naomi’s.
So, five years ago she had him served with divorce papers.
And life moved on.
Or so she thought it had…until one day she finds herself sitting in the stands of a Portland Eagles game with her drunk boss. The minute she lays eyes on Virgil she is slapped with a reality she does not want to face.
She still loves him.
When Virgil’s wife divorced him five years ago, anger is what he survived on. It fueled everything he did. The only woman he’d ever loved had ripped his heart out of his chest. He was never going to fall in love again.
However, life seemed to have other plans.
After completing the biggest play of his life, Virgil looks up at the Jumbotron and can’t breathe.
It’s his wife. More beautiful than ever.
With a man hanging all over her.
Now he has a decision to make.
Walk away.
Or go after the woman who still holds his heart.
Genre: Romance
Football was Virgil’s life.
But it wasn’t Naomi’s.
So, five years ago she had him served with divorce papers.
And life moved on.
Or so she thought it had…until one day she finds herself sitting in the stands of a Portland Eagles game with her drunk boss. The minute she lays eyes on Virgil she is slapped with a reality she does not want to face.
She still loves him.
When Virgil’s wife divorced him five years ago, anger is what he survived on. It fueled everything he did. The only woman he’d ever loved had ripped his heart out of his chest. He was never going to fall in love again.
However, life seemed to have other plans.
After completing the biggest play of his life, Virgil looks up at the Jumbotron and can’t breathe.
It’s his wife. More beautiful than ever.
With a man hanging all over her.
Now he has a decision to make.
Walk away.
Or go after the woman who still holds his heart.
Genre: Romance
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