{"product_id":"forbidden-play-paperback","title":"Forbidden Play - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eUSA Today Bestselling Author Kristin Lee brings you her signature emotionally charged romance with forbidden love, high-stakes choices, and a hero willing to risk everything for his best friend's little sister-and a baby who isn't his.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOELLE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rule #1: Don't fall for your brother's best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rule #2: Definitely don't fake date him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rule #3: Absolutely don't let him teach you how to be intimate when you barely know what you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Yeah... I've broken every rule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Matt Stricker kisses like the kiss is the entire story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e He listens. He pays attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And oh, those smoldering eyes set my insides on fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And there's one more rule I screwed up: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRule #4: Don't get pregnant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e I'm having my ex's baby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And Matt is starting to figure it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Part of me wants to keep my secret tucked under the sheets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e and let him keep teaching me what it feels like to be wanted-really wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Once he knows for sure, will he keep pretending or walk away?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATT: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Noelle O'Ryan is the one line I swore I'd never cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e My best friend's little sister and way too young for an old ball coach like me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e My life is about discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Determination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Loyalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e All of which I've thrown out the window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But she keeps asking me to teach her what she's never learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And I want to teach her everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Give her everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Every night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But she doesn't know the battles I face every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The warning signs I ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e I want to be the man she and that baby can count on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But I can't be that man when I don't have enough tomorrows to give her the life she deserves, which is exactly why I never have more than one date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoelle needs more than I can offer long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre we one forbidden play away from losing it all?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ���� Football Coach\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ���� Sideline Reporter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e���� Age Gap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ���� Brother's Best Friend\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e���� Fake Dating\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ���� Teach Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e���� Not His Baby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ���� Steamy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51438461845727,"sku":"9781972023037","price":18.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/I8VOQee4di9781972023037.webp?v=1790097233","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/forbidden-play-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}