On the day she was supposed to be married, which didn’t happen due to a cheating ex, she decided to celebrate her freedom at a masquerade party. Is it possible that he sees her again, living in his building? Was their night even happenstance or a total setup?įrancesca Lane is a beautiful mix of strong woman and silent strength. Instead of a nice quiet dinner that he normally prefers, yes he knows how old that makes him sound, Jasper takes him to a club…yes…a seggesy club and for one night he indulges in a beautiful woman…his Princess.

Celebrating another birthday is just another reminder that he’s the oldest wide receiver currently playing, along with other horrible memories that surround his birthday, but Jasper, the current QB, and his current roommate, Jasper takes it upon himself to take him out. Tuck Avery is reaching the end of his NFL career, although he may not want to admit it, yet. Princess and the Player is swoonworthy reading at its best. Princess and the Player is full of quirky characters, steamy chemistry, emotional backstories, and a romance that was undeniable. Review Rating: 5 Gold Stars Review/Synopsis: Genre/Tropes: Surprise pregnancy/Sports Romance (standalone within an interconnected series)

Getting tangled up with a shallow jerk is the last thing Francesca needs right now, so she vows to keep Tuck from recognizing her (not that she’s his type anyway).īut fate has a teeny-tiny trick up her sleeve…a plus sign on a pregnancy test.Princess and the Player Strangers in Love #2 His hobbies include parties and supermodels-or so the tabloids say. Unfortunately, Francesca realizes quickly that her masked prince is the wealthy jock who lives in the penthouse of her apartment building.

For one night, Francesca and Tuck indulge in a wickedly incognito affair. There, she meets unknown-to-her NFL star Tuck Avery, dressed as a prince and hiding behind a mask-he’s there to celebrate his birthday. But when her fiancé betrays her, she puts on her wedding dress and ditches the altar for a masquerade ball-at an exclusive lifestyle club. Levelheaded Francesca Lane never thought she’d miss her own wedding. A masquerade ball brings together an NFL player and a penniless princess in this smart and sexy romance from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Ilsa Madden-Mills.

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