Victoria is 28 and humiliated by her husband for being "too old." Then her 25-year-old first love, NBA superstar Marcus, storms back into her life and delivers a ruthless public revenge.
He fears nothing, pursuing her openly and telling the world their age gap means nothing. But Victoria holds a secret: she left him years ago to protect his rising career.
Now, the threats are closing in again. Marcus is willing to risk everything for her—but does Victoria dare to accept a love that defies every expectation?

The Basketball King's Older Lover

When I woke up in the hospital, the room was so quiet that all I could hear was the rhythmic beeping of the heart monitor.
Marcus sat by my bedside, gripping my hand tightly. He had changed into a clean suit, but the bloodshot eyes betrayed the fact that he hadn't slept all night.
"You're awake......

Chapter 4