Courting Love Series by Sierra Hill

***Standalone Companion Series*** **For Mature Readers 18+ Contains Graphic Language and Sexual Situations Logan Everyone’s had a summer crush. The one that’s etched into your memories so hard that it leaves an indelible mark, like a scar on your heart. For me, that crush is my first love, Carver Edwards. I met him at fifteen at summer camp, and for three perfect summers, he was mine. Until the blazing heat of the summer sun faded and reality crashed in... more***Standalone Companion Series*** **For Mature Readers 18+ Contains Graphic Language and Sexual Situations Logan Everyone’s had a summer crush. The one that’s etched into your memories so hard that it leaves an indelible mark, like a scar on your heart. For me, that crush is my first love, Carver Edwards. I met him at fifteen at summer camp, and for three perfect summers, he was mine. Until the blazing heat of the summer sun faded and reality crashed in. Carver went off to college, leaving me trapped in my small farming town, with no way of reaching him and a problem I needed solving. Carver As the senior captain of my college basketball team, all I’ve been focused on the past four years has been playing, school, getting drafted in the NBA, and steering clear of relationships. I didn’t want them. I had nothing to give another girl. I’d given it already. So I built my rep as a player, and honed my natural ability to charm the pants off girls It’s what I did. Who I was. And I liked it that way. Until March, when a lay-up during a tournament landed me in an emergency room, under the care of Logan Shaw – my first love. Of all the people I could run into, why did it have to be her? Not only did my face get split wide open, but so did the locks that held the pain I’d attempted to bury for so many years. Now that she’s back in my life, we have to face the truth and the consequences of our actions those many years ago. We have to uncover the truths that have kept us shackled from moving forward. That could possibly set us free. less

He's a college basketball player fighting his past demons; she's his friend, fighting for his love. An emotional and angsty friends-to-lovers college sports romance. Some lies are meant to deceive. Others to protect. My lies have done nothing but harm. They only serve to push people away. Even the people that I want to hold onto for dear life. They say letting go of your grief and your sins will unburden you and set you free... moreHe's a college basketball player fighting his past demons; she's his friend, fighting for his love. An emotional and angsty friends-to-lovers college sports romance. Some lies are meant to deceive. Others to protect. My lies have done nothing but harm. They only serve to push people away. Even the people that I want to hold onto for dear life. They say letting go of your grief and your sins will unburden you and set you free. But the only one I need to set free is Mica Reyes, before my guilt and insecurities ruin our friendship and I lose her forever. **This is a Dual-POV, standalone book that can be read separately or accompanied by the other books in this series. This book covers sensitive subjects such as drug and alcohol addiction, recovery and racism. less