Gymnast Frank Bethune arrives on campus already enamored with the star tight end, Bill Billingsly. Although the chances of them meeting are slim, fate draws them together, and their friendship turns to love.<br><br>Ever since childhood, Bill has dreamed of playing professional football. Though high risk to his potential career, Bill would seek out clandestine encounters with other guys when and where he could, but the first time he spots Frank, Bill knows he is someone special, someone he could possibly share a life with. If he’s drafted, will Bill and Frank be able to continue their closeted relationship, running the risk of discovery? Or will they have to part company for the sake of Bill living out his dream?<br><br>Bill knows he’ll need to use all his considerable skills learned on the field to score the life he wants off of it, too. Either way, is happiness even possible when it’s the NFL vs. love?

Love or the NFL

Everyone turned to look at him. A chorus of good morningswelcomed him.


“Glad you could make it,” Bill said jovially. “We were beginning to think you’d sleep right through breakfast.”


Frank looked around the room at the smiling faces. He gave his head the slightest shake to make sure he was awake before walking to the counter and pouring himself a cup of coffee. Bill grinned at him and winked. Frank returned the smile and sat down at the table with his father.


“Bill was telling us more about that play you were in and how you’ve become friends,” his father said.


“Yes,” his mother added. “You two have had some interesting adventures.”


“Oh?” Frank looked at Bill questioningly.


Bill made no comment and continued to stir the eggs. Frank smiled. Whatever Bill’s plan, it seemed to be working. He was winning Frank’s family over.


Chapter 58