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Ruthless Charm
The forced proximity, touch her and die, college sports romance
2026
First Published
4.31
Average Rating
368
Number of Pages

🖤 Forced Proximity 🖤 College sports romance 🖤 Grumpy x Sunshine 🖤 Spicy He’s the storm I never saw coming . . . and the wreckage I can’t resist. I thought one night with Ash Santo would be easy. No emotions. No complications. But Ash is not just Cardinal Saint’s top player. He’s a storm. A wrecking ball that crashes through every wall I’ve built around my heart. He’s arrogant, dangerous, with a smile that promises everything I shouldn't want. And yet, when he looks at me, it feels like I'm the only one he sees. I tell myself I won’t fall into his world, that I won’t let him destroy the fragile peace I’ve built for myself. But I’m addicted. And now he’s living under my roof—there’s no turning back. I’m losing myself in him, and I hate it. But the more I fight it, the more I realize it’s too late . . . I’m already his. This angsty dark college sports romance is perfect for fans of, Meagan Brandy, Chloe Walsh, Parker S. Huntington, Rosa Lucas, L.J Shen, Rebecca Jenshak, Nikki Lawson, Becka Mack ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘[Mia and Ash]. He’s cocky, sure of himself, a player, super-hot, a joker, and my heart fell big time for him. These 2 together—wow—super hot times!!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘These two have such an intense push and pull that it was great to see, but wreaked havoc on my heart.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’**Amazing read. Love this series!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’A beautifully written story, which is filled with drama, danger, suspense, twists, emotions, mystery, loyalty, friendships, and love, which leads to an entertaining and all-consuming addictive page turner.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Hooked. The ride was wild while having an ending that left me satisfied while somehow hoping for more!**’

Avg Rating
4.31
Number of Ratings
62
5 STARS
60%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
11%
2 STARS
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Author

Eve L. Mitchell
Eve L. Mitchell
Author · 34 books

Eve L. Mitchell is a USA Today Bestselling author who writes contemporary romance and urban fantasy. Being an avid reader from a young age, Eve still considers herself to be a reader first. She believes there is nothing better than getting that new book either on your e-reader or in your hands, and the fact she may bring that excitement to a fellow reader, fills her with wonder. She writes under a pen name because otherwise her Secret Agent status will be revoked. Eve lives in the North East of Scotland, with her three coffee machines and her significant other, Mr. M. She enjoys NFL Football, music and having long conversations with the voices in her head, which sometimes turn into the stories she writes.

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