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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Lesbian sports romance about second chances, found family, and a love that hits harder than any left hook.
Seconds Out is a contemporary sapphic sports romance where former boxer and coach Abs takes on her most challenging student, only to find herself drawn to Hayley, the headstrong single mum who will do anything for her daughter. What begins in a women's gym as mentoring and strict boundaries becomes late-night check-ins, careful trust, and the patient ache of a slow burn lesbian romance.
As sparring sessions turn into real talk and progress turns into pride, Abs must face the past she keeps off the record. Hayley must decide if she can risk her already full life on a woman who lives by control. In a small community that watches everything, they navigate co-parenting tensions, school meetings, and the quiet pull that will not go away.
Expect ringside rivalry, soft kitchen moments, and a coach who learns that strength is not only measured in rounds won. This is a character-led lesbian sports romance with consent, communication, and genuine aftercare at its core. It is also a tender lesbian romance novel about found family, healing, and choosing the love that makes you braver.
Perfect for readers stacking shelves with lesbian fiction, sapphic romance, and gym-set stories with real heart. Seconds Out proves that when the bell goes again, you can still come back fighting for your own happiness.
Thousands of readers say this is slow burn lesbian romance at its best.
????? "An authentic, moving lesbian romance will have you in its corner from the first page to the last."
Perfect for readers who love:
Sports romance
Age gap romance
Single parent romance
Opposites attract
Secret relationship
Slow burn romance
Found family
Coming out
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Lesbian sports romance about second chances, found family, and a love that hits harder than any left hook.
Seconds Out is a contemporary sapphic sports romance where former boxer and coach Abs takes on her most challenging student, only to find herself drawn to Hayley, the headstrong single mum who will do anything for her daughter. What begins in a women's gym as mentoring and strict boundaries becomes late-night check-ins, careful trust, and the patient ache of a slow burn lesbian romance.
As sparring sessions turn into real talk and progress turns into pride, Abs must face the past she keeps off the record. Hayley must decide if she can risk her already full life on a woman who lives by control. In a small community that watches everything, they navigate co-parenting tensions, school meetings, and the quiet pull that will not go away.
Expect ringside rivalry, soft kitchen moments, and a coach who learns that strength is not only measured in rounds won. This is a character-led lesbian sports romance with consent, communication, and genuine aftercare at its core. It is also a tender lesbian romance novel about found family, healing, and choosing the love that makes you braver.
Perfect for readers stacking shelves with lesbian fiction, sapphic romance, and gym-set stories with real heart. Seconds Out proves that when the bell goes again, you can still come back fighting for your own happiness.
Thousands of readers say this is slow burn lesbian romance at its best.
????? "An authentic, moving lesbian romance will have you in its corner from the first page to the last."
Perfect for readers who love:
Sports romance
Age gap romance
Single parent romance
Opposites attract
Secret relationship
Slow burn romance
Found family
Coming out