{"product_id":"the-last-yard-ck-franco-9781970744279","title":"The Last Yard: A Sports Grumpy Sunshine Second Chance Football Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"One Last Play. One Broken Team. One Chance to Rewrite Everything.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens after the crowd stops cheering?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJaxon Reyes had everything-fame, talent, and a future written in touchdowns. One scandal later, he has nothing but regret and a reputation no one wants to touch. When a no-nonsense coach offers him a last chance at Redemption Valley, it feels less like hope and more like a sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe football program is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe players are angry, distrustful, and fighting their own battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Jaxon is the outsider they're waiting to see fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter a sunshine-bright heroine who believes healing doesn't come from pretending the past never happened-but from facing it head-on. Her warmth clashes with Jaxon's gruff walls, igniting a grumpy-sunshine romance that unfolds slowly, tenderly, and with emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the season unfolds, Jaxon learns that football isn't just about the final score-it's about showing up when it's hard, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with people who become family, and choosing growth over glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✨ Perfect for readers who love: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootball romance \u0026amp; professional sports romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSports Grumpy sunshine slow-burn relationships\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecond chance football romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClosed door sports romance with emotional healing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrumpy sunshine sports romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFound family \u0026amp; brotherhood dynamics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Last Yard is Book 1 of the Football Romance Series A Gridiron Hearts World - a clean, heartfelt football romance about redemption, resilience, and discovering that sometimes the most important win happens after the game ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ck Franco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1970744278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781970744279\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ck Legacy Bytes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d","brand":"Ck Franco","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443096269055,"sku":"9781970744279","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b11c76e2-464b-45ac-9fcd-8d98cbb370b7.jpg?v=1777201829","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-last-yard-ck-franco-9781970744279","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}