{"product_id":"damaged-the-quarterback-and-the-ballerina-book-1-paperback","title":"Damaged The Quarterback and the Ballerina, Book 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-9639a63b-7fff-1080-3fe3-8c4cf821b5e9\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust Kisses • HEA Guaranteed • Closed Door, Swoon-Worthy, No Spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback, available while supplies last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill NOT come with stickers or swag\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamage is minimal but may consist of damage to corners\/cover\/spine, wrinkled\/damaged pages. Books are readable. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy heart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epounded as I swiped my phone on and read his text. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEthan:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI think I see you. You’re the only person crazy enough to wear a hoodie in seventy degree weather. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMy cheeks heated as I glanced around. When I didn’t see him, I furrowed my brow. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMe:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhere are you?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Who are you texting?” Olivia asked as she craned her neck to look at my screen. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI tipped my phone toward my chest and shook my head. “No one,” I lied, knowing full well that my reaction to his text was most likely giving me away. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOlivia rolled her eyes. “Yeah, okay.” Then she nudged me with her shoulder. “Please tell him that I expect him to introduce me to some eligible guy.” She dipped a chip into the cheese and then stuck the whole thing in her mouth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMy phone chimed again. Thankfully Olivia was engrossed with eating so I took what time I had to look at his message. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEthan:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI have eyes everywhere\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMe:\u003c\/b\u003e Okay now that’s just creepy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI got a clown face emoji in response. Laughing under my breath, I started to type more but he beat me to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEthan\u003c\/b\u003e: Hey, did you know you’re wearing our rival’s colors? Try not to get into any fights up there. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI looked down at the sidelines but it was packed with marching band members and cheerleaders. I spotted some jerseys too, but not Ethan’s dark hair or familiar build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe guys next to me were laughing over something and then they were pushing and shoving and…yours truly got an elbow in the shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Oh man, sorry,” the blond next to me said.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“No biggie.” I forced a smile. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHis friend shoved him again and I was unceremoniously bumped again. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Yo, cut it out,” blond guy shouted at his friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHe gave me another apologetic wince. “Sorry, my friends are idiots.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe last shoving contest had spilled the guy’s popcorn on the ground and I was leaning over to help him pick it up when my phone dinged again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI focused back on my phone as soon as the guy beside me turned away. The eagerness to see what Ethan had written was making me feel ridiculously girly and giddy and…if I wasn’t careful, I’d start getting\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003egiggly\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI never did giggly. I was so\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea giggler. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEthan:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAre you here with someone?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorAnne-MarieMeyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":66902976069936,"sku":"Damaged THE QUARTERBACK AND THE BALLERINA","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/5871\/4928\/files\/The_Ballerina_Academy_1080_x_1080_QB.png?v=1744676921","url":"https:\/\/authoranne-mariemeyer.com\/products\/damaged-the-quarterback-and-the-ballerina-book-1-paperback","provider":"AuthorAnne-MarieMeyer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}