![]() ![]() While I found similarities between this book and another series about competitive fraternities, this story was enough different that it in no way felt like a copy-cat book. I hadn’t read the book first so I was totally engrossed in the story and listened intently. ![]() I enjoyed listening to Iggy Toma and Alexander Cendese perform this story they did a great job. Reviewed by ButtonsMom2003 A good start to a new series. ![]() A relationship with Chad would be betraying the very legacy that brought me here.īut I can’t help myself. Our houses have always had a rivalry, but some of the guys seem to hate Chad specifically, and I don’t know why. It’s a lot of pressure, but I’ve always been responsible, never had that rebellious need to rock the boat, and I like it that way.īut after a party at Sigma-the jock frat-I meet Chad Doomsen, and for the first time in my life I want to step outside my square. I don’t know where he came from or why I’m so obsessed.Īnd our houses have a rivalry that’s written into legend. Parties, pranks, and frat politics-college life has never been sweeter. I get all the benefits of being in charge with hardly any of the responsibility. And without all the dying.īeing VP of Sigma Beta Psi is wild. Genre: Contemporary Romance, GLBTQ, MM, New Adult By Saxon James, Performed By Iggy Toma and Alexander Cendese ![]()
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