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The Distance Between Seasons: An International Sports Romance
Paperback
Series: Between the Seasons, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 16 2026
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Two sports. Two worlds. One chance at forever.
American basketball star Mackenzie Callahan did not come to Melbourne looking for love.
She came to escape the version of herself created by hostile headlines, prove she is more than the league's designated enforcer and show that toughness does not exclude intelligence, leadership or ambition.
Australian football captain Callum Mercer has spent his career controlling every part of his public life. He has the beautiful house, the carefully managed reputation and a damaged knee he refuses to let determine when his career ends.
When a flooded apartment leaves Mac temporarily living in Cal's guest wing, ten days of forced proximity become shared breakfasts, competitive charity challenges and conversations neither athlete expected to have.
Their chemistry is immediate. Their timing is impossible.
Mac's Australian season is short. Cal's finals campaign may be his last. Both know how quickly clubs, sponsors and the media can turn a private relationship into public property.
As professional pressure increases and the distance between their seasons begins to close, Mac and Cal must decide whether protecting their careers means walking away or finally trusting someone enough to stay.
The Distance Between Seasons is an emotionally intelligent international sports romance featuring forced proximity, temporary housemates, elite athletes, playful rivalry, career pressure and a complete happy ending.
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