After Sadie hooks up with J. on a discreet kink app, they go back to living separate lives on opposite sides of the country. He's the last person she expects to see at a work conference six months later. Worse? Jared is her assistant's brother. He acts like he hates her, but the way he watches her proves he's not as indifferent as he pretends. Nothing can happen between them. The lines are too blurry. Why does she crave his attention? Why is it so easy to submit to the man she hates? Sportsball is for Lovers is an insta-bang enemies-to-lovers sports-adjacent story featuring a meddling brother, found family, and charcuterie bento boxes in dinosaur lunchboxes.