Against The Odds

Marcus Hale was once the most electrifying shooting guard in the NBA. Twenty-six points a game, two All-Star appearances, his face on billboards and a life most people only dreamed about. Then one night, one scandal, and the world he built came crashing down without warning. Simone Carter has spent three years building a career tough enough to survive. When the league forces them together, she holds his future in her hands — and he has no idea he already changed hers. Every session is a battle. Every silence says too much. She's the woman who decides if he plays or not. And he is the man who doesn't remember ruining her life. The longer they fight it, the harder they fall. But when the truth about Marcus scandal finally surfaces — will it bring them together, or destroy the one thing neither of them planned for?