Hunter

One moment changed everything… forever.Hunter McKinley has always played by his own rules—both on and off the soccer field. As a star player with a promising future, he thrives on adrenaline, competition, and the rush of the game. But one reckless decision leaves him fighting for his life.Jo Donahue never expected to be the one saving the life of her brother's best friend. But stepping in as Hunter's guardian angel sparks something she never saw coming—a desire to change her own path.As Hunter battles his injuries and the weight of his past mistakes, and Jo wrestles with newfound purpose, they find themselves drawn together in unexpected ways. But healing—both physical and emotional—will take faith, courage, and the willingness to trust in something bigger than themselves…Set several years before Playing for Keeps, this prequel delves into the pivotal event that alters everything for Hunter and Jo—shaping their life, love, and faith, and setting them on an undeniable path… to each other.You'll love Hunter if you enjoy heartwarming, inspirational stories; small town charm; troubled teenagers trying to be better; and redemption/faith struggles.