The two are unexpectedly forced to become roommates. While Sage initially believes she is playing "hard to get," their domestic proximity leads to constant heated arguments and rising sexual tension .
The female protagonist (narrator) views Sage as her "nightmare" rather than a fantasy, resenting everything he represents . Off Sides by Lyssa Lemire
Book 1 of the Kings of Campus trilogy, followed by Fake It For Now and Hate You Still . Main Tropes: Enemies-to-Lovers . Forced Roommates . Opposites Attract . Character Analysis The two are unexpectedly forced to become roommates
Report: Off Sides by Lyssa Lemire Off Sides is a college sports romance novel that serves as the first installment in the Kings of Campus series . Published on March 9, 2021, the story follows a forced-roommate, enemies-to-lovers trope set within a university athletic environment . Book 1 of the Kings of Campus trilogy,
The story centers on the intense rivalry and subsequent romance between a college student and , a wealthy, cocky, and highly sought-after star wide receiver .
A particularly volatile argument leads to an unexpected kiss, shifting their dynamic from mutual destruction to a complex, high-stakes attraction . Key Information Genre: New Adult / Contemporary Sports Romance . Word Count: Approximately 50,000 words (209 print pages) .