The Rule Book

By: Sarah Adams

Published by Random House Publishing Group, 2024-04-02

<b><i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER • College exes break all the rules when they reunite years later in this enemies to lovers, second-chance romance, the companion novel to the TikTok sensation <i>The Cheat Sheet</i>—from the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Practice Makes Perfect</i>.<br><br>“A really fun, chemistry-filled sports romance you don’t want to miss!”—Hannah Grace, author of <i>Icebreaker</i></b><br><br>Nora Mackenzie’s entire career lies in the hands of famous NFL tight end Derek Pender, who also happens to be her extremely hot college ex-boyfriend. Nora didn’t end things as gracefully as she could have back then, and now it has come back to haunt her. Derek is her first client as an official full-time sports agent and he’s holding a grudge.<br><br>Derek has set his sights on a little friendly revenge. If Nora Mackenzie, the first girl to ever break his heart, wants to be his agent, oh, he’ll <i>let </i>her be his agent. The plan is simple: make Nora’s life absolutely miserable. But if Derek knows anything about the woman he once loved—she won’t quit easily.<br><br>Instead of giving in, Nora starts a scheme of her own. But then a wild night in Vegas leads to Nora and Derek in bed the next morning <i>married. </i>With their rule book out the window, could this new relationship save their careers or spark the romance of a lifetime?