Two years after the pair first meets and after Delaney breaks up with her boyfriend Alex who cheats on her, they start hanging out together. Though he came (and left) with a pair of twins, he noticed Delaney and kissed her after telling her the story about how it is said that the first person you kiss at your Freshman bonfire is the one who you will never forget. The Love Story: Maverick and Delaney meet at the University bonfire at the beginning of their freshman year. She recently broke up with her football player boyfriend when he cheated. She is a studious girl who focuses on her grades and rarely parties. The heroine: Delaney – lost both parents in an accident when she was young, she was raised by her grandmother. Maverick was in a car accident a few years back and lost his mother and his sister got a traumatic brain injury and needs full time care. The Hero: Maverick – big man on Campus and football hero. Ilsa Madden-Mills, New Adult, Sports Romance – Need I say more? Will the bad boy land the nerd girl, or will the secrets they keep from each other separate them forever? I Dare You She isn’t one to be fazed by a set of broad shoulders. Too bad for him that Delaney’s sworn off dating athletes forever after her last heartbreak.īut Maverick wants more than one night and refuses to give up on winning Delaney’s heart. The most talented football player in the country. She knows she shouldn’t, but what else is she going to do with her boring Valentine’s Day? One sexy hookup later, her mind is blown, and the secret’s out. His dare? Spend one night in his bed – a night he promises will be unforgettable – and she can solve the mystery of who he is.

The late-night text is random, but “Badass Athlete” sure seems to know who she is…Delaney Shaw. There’s absolutely no way he can have the girl and the game.Wall Street Journal best-selling author Ilsa Madden-Mills returns with an all-new swoon-fest of a novel about what happens when you look beyond labels and take a chance on love. (Tell that to her body.)īlaze knows she’s the riskiest prospect at Waylon University, but none of the interchangeable girls he hooks up with have ever made him feel the way she did.

She’d be crazy to let this cocky player affect her again. He thinks all he has to do is turn on those baby blues, and she’ll melt right back into his arms.

So no, she’s not about to forgive and forget just because he sits next to her in class. She’s been expecting this ever since their latest showdown. Once you cross it, there’s no going back. There’s a fine line between I hate you and I want you.

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