{"product_id":"draft-pick-original-paperback","title":"Draft Pick: Original - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIndy Valentine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaseball has always been the easy part for me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife? Not so much.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween playing center field for the Atlanta Strikers, running a restaurant, raising my fiercely imaginative daughter, and a recent injury, I'm barely keeping it together. The last thing I need is another obstacle especially one that looks like my daughter's pediatrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Juniper Wilde.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy friends love her. My daughter lights up for her. And me? I think I loved her from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo, I keep her at a distance. Keep things safe. Keep her firmly in the friend zone. Because the last thing Juniper needs is the chaos that comes with me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow she's dating other men, building a life that doesn't include me, and I'm stuck on the sidelines, watching her slip away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe worst part is, she has no idea she's always been mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuniper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtlanta was supposed to be my fresh start-new job, new life, and no complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen a fiery six-year-old and her ridiculously handsome father walk into my office and turn everything upside down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrew Briggs is charming, guarded, and completely off-limits. But somewhere between check-ups and lingering looks, I start wanting more than a friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe problem? Crew already has too much on his plate. So, I do the sensible thing. I take a step back and remind myself of my end goal and decide to date other men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause I want my own love story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo bad the only man I want is the one who refuses to admit he wants me too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46151413104826,"sku":"9798256009076","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/onWTsbZrEZ9798256009076.webp?v=1783893362","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/draft-pick-original-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}