If Only Tonight - A Novel

“Flattery will get you nothing and no where.”

The glare she received almost sent her reeling. Never before had she seen such a look of pure hatred. Matthew glared daggers at her. His icy blue eyes looked glacial in the sunshine, sending shivers down her spine. Mia's smile faltered, when the scowl on Matthew's face became more pronounced.

Mia has no idea what she's in for when she gets a job working with her favorite player...Matthew Rossi...

Twenty-two year-old Mia Brooklyn has no idea what she's in for when she lands her dream job working as a sports injury specialist for London FC, one of the big teams in the English Premier League. Excited about having gotten the job straight out of university, she's thrilled when she finds out she'll be working with her favorite player: Matthew Rossi. Her happiness is quickly shattered when it turns out that Matthew hates her from the moment they meet. He goes all out to make sure Mia quits.

Matthew Rossi knows one thing for sure: Mia doesn't belong with him. The attraction he feels for her when they first meet is unlike anything he's ever felt before, forcing him to act coldly towards her. He knows that no matter what he feels towards her, he's not right for her. He tries to push her away but there is something about Mia that keeps drawing him to her.

Both coming from broken families, together they go on a journey, eventually becoming friends, and delving into the dark secrets of each other's past. But when Matthew decides he needs a change, things start to fall apart. All Mia and Matthew know is that there must be a way for them to be together. Love is worth it...right?