**Originally published as Pass Interference: Last Play Romance, The Loyal Patriot has been re-written to kick off the new Georgia Patriots Romance series.** A recovering superstar finds the woman who can heal him, but a tragedy might pull them apart forever. Hyde Metcalf, wide receiver for the Georgia Patriots, is recovering from pneumonia and needs the best personal trainer in Colorado to get him in shape for the season. With his dad missing again and his mom fighting Alzheimer's, it's crucial that he stays close to home. Lily Udy idolizes Hyde Metcalf and the Georgia Patriots. Her dream is to one day become a team trainer. When Hyde walks into the gym where Lily works and her boss gives her the opportunity to train him, it's more than a dream come true. Hyde thinks he may have found the perfect trainer and maybe more with Lily, until another man stakes a claim on her. Just when Hyde thinks the situation can't get any worse, the media, Hyde's mom, and a horrible accident come between him and Lily. Will Hyde and Lily be able to overcome the insurmountable obstacles, or will happily-ever-after be a pass that neither of them can jump high enough to reach?