Beyond the Game

<p><strong>Beyond the Game</strong></p><p><strong>Ashton</strong> has it all-good looks charisma and the coveted role of captain of the Ohio State University football team. To everyone else he's confident steady unshakable. But behind the charm lies a past that haunts him and a future he's not sure he can face. Football family and the dream of being drafted are supposed to be his only priorities. Love was never part of the plan.</p><p>Until <strong>Sophia</strong>.</p><p>With her Ashton discovers something he never expected-a refuge a place where he doesn't need to hide behind his smile or his role on the field. Sophia isn't just a distraction; she's the one who teaches him that love can be a slow-burning flame steady enough to heal and strong enough to endure.</p><p>But when hidden truths unspoken fears and competing dreams threaten to tear them apart Ashton and Sophia will have to decide: <strong>Is love enough to carry them beyond the game?</strong></p>