He eats his feelings. She buries hers. They need donuts and each other.
JerryAnn Rice’s mom left when she was ten, and recently the athletic super-star tore her Achilles resulting in a year off of UNM’s college basketball team, but she’s fine—really, she’s FINE. At least that’s what she tells herself.
Toby Delgado, a substitute teacher, has a mustache, a cat, asthma, and a big heart. Still, he can’t get over his mom’s death and find the Latina wife his mother wanted for him, but that’s okay. He has a tried and true coping technique, eating.
When Toby and JerryAnn coach a middle school girl’s basketball team, their friendship and attraction are undeniable. Can they overcome their losses and a height stigma to coach their hearts into love?
