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Cage York, a junior‑college baseball hopeful, is pulled over for driving under the influence and loses his chance to attend a local college baseball program. Faced with his coach’s ultimatum to work on the farm for the summer, Cage must choose between pursuing a future in the SEC and the Major Leagues or accepting the hardship to keep his scholarship. The story follows his struggle on the farm and his conflicted feelings toward the people and challenges that surround him.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Abbi Glines
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