Bianca Stanford is the ‘it’ girl of Collar Bend High, but popularity comes with strings—strings that lead to the star quarterback of the football team. It’s a straightforward formula. Pretty cheerleader meets handsome jock and they live happily ever after. There’s only one problem. Bianca is, to her utmost dismay, helplessly drawn to Jake Anderson—the moody New Guy who also happens to be her childhood nemesis and her biggest headache... moreBianca Stanford is the ‘it’ girl of Collar Bend High, but popularity comes with strings—strings that lead to the star quarterback of the football team. It’s a straightforward formula. Pretty cheerleader meets handsome jock and they live happily ever after. There’s only one problem. Bianca is, to her utmost dismay, helplessly drawn to Jake Anderson—the moody New Guy who also happens to be her childhood nemesis and her biggest headache. His piercing blue eyes make her weak in the knees and the more she pushes, the more he pulls. When a close friend returns to town and sets her sights on Jake, Bianca must decide if she’ll submit to social expectations or give her all for love. --- Sweet Surrender is a clean contemporary romance that can be read as a standalone novel. less