A spicy sports romance from amy andrewsa disgraced football star, a high school in need of saving and a reunion too hot to handle. headteacher ella lucas and football star jake prince have a very complicated history! their mind-blowing encounter two years ago is proving impossible to forget now jake has reappeared in ella's life after being booted out of the nfl. she knew he was trouble back then but ella has enough on her plate right now to worry about jake and his shenanigans. except, her school's on the brink of closure, and it appears he's the one person who can actually help. all he has to do is coach the underdog football team to a winning streak and maybe ella can help jake restore his tarnished reputation in the process. with nothing to lose, jake reluctantly agrees. as the school season heats up so does their inevitable chemistry. far from being stuck in the past, the sparks between them are burning hot. and although he may look like her next mistake, ella is determined that she will keep her hands off the anti-hero even if he does still have the best tight on the planet. because ella has one golden rule: they are never ever getting together.... previously published as holding out for a hero.