Forbidden Bases

CARTERI'm Carter Blake—star first baseman for the Bridger City Falcons. Fame, money, women… I have it all.Except the one woman I was never supposed to want.Darcy Simmons is my best friend's little sister. Off-limits. Always has been. But when she comes back to town, every line I drew years ago blurs fast. One bad night, one viral photo, and suddenly we're pretending we've been secretly dating.It's fake. Temporary. Harmless.Until it isn't.DARCYCarter Blake was my teenage crush—the one I never got over. Now he's a professional baseball star with a reputation that screams heartbreak.Faking a relationship with him should be easy. Safe. No feelings allowed.But the longer we pretend, the harder it becomes to ignore what's always been there—and the more I risk losing my heart to the one man who could destroy it.FORBIDDEN BASES is a sweet baseball romance featuring fake dating, brother's best friend, no cheating, and a guaranteed HEA.Some rules were made to be broken.WHAT READERS WILL LOVE✔ Fake dating✔ Brother's best friend✔ Sweet and emotional romance✔ No cheating✔ Slow-burn tension✔ Guaranteed HEA✔ Perfect for fans of Hallmark-style romance with a sporty twist