Chapter 1: Last One Out The swim meet ended in chaos. Our team won by one point, but the real fight happened in the pool. I touched the wall first in the final relay, beating their star swimmer by a tenth of a second. Jake Harlan. The cocky bastard from the rival college who had been trash-talking me all season. I climbed out of the pool dripping wet, chest heaving. Jake was right behind me, eyes burning with pure hate. He slammed his goggles down and shoved past me toward the locker room without a word. Everyone else cleared out fast. Coaches, teammates, even the janitor. The place emptied until only the two of us were left. I took my time in the showers, letting the hot water run over my sore muscles. When I finally stepped into the locker room, towel around my waist, Jake was still there. He stood in front of his locker in nothing but his tight speedo, water dripping down his ripped body. Broad shoulders, narrow waist, thighs thick from years of training. His abs flexed as he
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