Charles MartinFiction · Romance·b. 1969
A Life Intercepted
Synopsis
Twelve years ago, Matthew "the Rocket" Rising lost everything—his football career, his reputation, and the love of his life—after being falsely accused of a crime. Now, after serving his sentence, Matthew emerges from prison with one goal: to find his estranged wife, Audrey. Returning to his unwelcoming hometown, he discovers Audrey has found solace at a Catholic school, where she's mentoring a young football prodigy. Matthew sees a chance to coach the boy and win back Audrey's heart, even if it means risking reincarceration for life.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10
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Trauma