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Chapter One

Daolden to shit in an instant Or rather in one violent football play gone wrong He refused to watch the reviews of his injury The sla pain before he blacked out were vivid enough in his mind

Another concussion should have been the worst of his problems Instead he’d also tested positive for perfors in a random test and had been suspended immediately As if he’d touch the stuff No unknown supplements went into his body Period So how the fuck had he tested positive not just once but on a second check as well?

A knock sounded at his door and he pushed hi a week later Even his ears continued to ring He walked slowly to the front entrance, opened up, and let his fa since the results had come back

The people entering his house weren’t just family, they were his teae with their uncle Paul Dare

Austin, his oldest sibling and his agent, strode in first, his executive assistant and girlfriend, Quinn Stone, by his side Austin patted hiies for as going on

Next caot you covered,” she pro

He’d deliberately kept this gathering tight He didn’t want his mother, Christine, here She was already upset by the situation and his injury His brother Jaxon was at baseball practice and couldn’t be here And Braden was abroad with Doctors Without Borders Paul was at the office, fending off the press and holding down the fort

But they did need a plan First of all, the season started in teeks, and Da allowed on the field for the first four ga and should hear soon what the verdict was

Austin cleared his throat “Leteveryone in this room knows you didn’t cheat But we also know the likelihood of winning on appeal in this zero-tolerance era and it’s not good”

Damon clenched his fists at his sides “I did not take a banned substance”