"Is this good for you?"

“Yes! So good."

“Then let me hear it. There’s no one around to hear you, so I want you to be as loud as you want. I’m never going to get tired of seeing that.”

***

Jane Thomas is away from home for the first time and finds herself in a dangerous situation within the first week at Billmore University. Luckily, she’s rescued by no one other than the star baseball player for her college–Noah Baringer.

And he's interested in her. 

They soon start a rocky relationship sure to keep them both on their toes. But Noah is determined to make it as a professional baseball player and he will stop at nothing to make that happen. Once his career starts to get in the way of their relationship, Jane sees herself in a hard situation.

Will they grow together and overcome their toxic behaviors? Or will it prove to be too much for them?

Catching Jane is created by Claire Wilkins, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.



Catching Jane

The hours can’t pass fast enough and when I finally see Noah walking back toward the car, I can just about manage to restrain myself from jumping outside to hear the news. 


But then he gets in beside me, and the downcast look on his face halts all of the excitement I’d just been feeling. I try to keep a happy face though, determined to be there for him despite the sinking feeling in my stomach. 


“How did it go?” I ask, wondering whether or not this is a stupid question given his expression right now. 


His head hangs in shame and he slides a hand over his face. “Terrible.”


The driver starts up the car and begins to drive us back to the hotel. I put a hand on Noah’s shoulder, wracking my brain to think of anything to say to make him feel better. “Babe, it’s going to be okay. I know it doesn’t feel like that right now, but I promise that we’re gonna get through it and things are—”


Chapter 35 : Celebration