The Rivalry By Nikki Sloane May 2026

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In The Rivalry , Kayla was literally born in the stands of an Ohio State game. For her, dating a Michigan player isn't just a choice—it’s high treason. Nikki Sloane perfectly captures that "intense game day" energy while keeping the steam level off the charts. The Rivalry by Nikki Sloane

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“Kissing her was a full contact sport, and I wasn't sure which play to call next.”

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