Cover of For the Long Run

For the Long Run

Cheyenne Blue

For the Long Run #1

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An elite athlete forced to recover at the home of the charity runner who accidentally blew out her knee.

Description

An enemies-to-lovers lesbian sports romance about making it to the finish line.A koala ruined her life. Well, that’s how elite athlete Shan Metz sees it. When an idiot charity runner in a koala suit trips Shan during a community fun run, her knee blows out, destroying her dream of making the Australian Commonwealth Games team. Recovering from knee surgery will be bad enough, but living on her building’s fourth floor will make it a nightmare.Consultant Lizzie Carras, aka the dream-wrecking koala, does guilt like a pro. The only decent thing to do is offer Shan her spare bedroom during recovery. Their incompatible lifestyles don’t help matters. Neither does Shan’s training partner, the haughty and possessive Celia. But they’ll muddle through until Shan’s knee has healed enough to get out of Lizzie’s life.Because it’s not like Shan would ever miss a dream-wrecking koala or anything. Right?Tropes: enemies to lovers romance, opposites attract romance, roommate romance, sports romance

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