You, Me, & A Penalty by S Reed

Description

Some rivalries belong on the field. Others get tangled up in your heart.

You, Me, & A Penalty by S Reed is a sharp, emotionally charged gay sports romance about former best friends turned football rivals whose chemistry refuses to stay buried beneath team colors, headlines, and years of unresolved hurt.

Kyle and AJ grew up sharing everything: childhood ambitions, endless football matches, loyalty, and one sacred promise never to play for opposing clubs. But ambition shattered that rule long ago, placing them on opposite sides of the fiercest rivalry in the sport.

Now every match between them is packed stadium chaos: red versus blue, cheers versus jeers, history versus betrayal. And when a controversial late-game penalty throws gasoline onto old tensions, resentment flares hotter than ever.

But hatred becomes dangerously complicated after an unexpected late-night reunion reignites emotions neither man ever fully escaped.

Beneath the media attention, competitive fury, and public pressure lies something far more fragile: years of friendship, longing, jealousy, regret, and attraction quietly waiting for a crack in the armor. As old boundaries collapse, Kyle and AJ must decide whether love is worth risking careers, reputations, and the rivalry that made them stars.

Blending sports drama, emotional vulnerability, simmering tension, and romantic chaos, You, Me, & A Penalty is perfect for readers who love enemies-to-lovers energy, messy feelings, queer football romance, and stories where every stolen glance feels more dangerous than the final score.

Because sometimes the biggest risk isn’t losing the match. It’s admitting who you still want waiting for you after the whistle blows.

Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1997726300