{"product_id":"strikeout-perez","title":"Strikeout - Perez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMateo Martinez is many things. The starting pitcher of the New York Monarchs, a devoted single father, and most recently, my new boss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the opportunity to finally move out of my parent's cramped apartment and into his swanky home to nanny for his daughter arose, I simply couldn't pass it up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUntil I made the silly suggestion for him to keep me on a three-strikes system, and I'm racking them up at lightning speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI should know better than to fantasize about silly things like love, but curiosity is getting the best of me, and our stolen touches don't feel so innocent anymore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the three strikes are up, I wonder… will I step up to the plate or conform to living life on the sidelines?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsabella Morales is toying with my self-control. She's my daughter's nanny, a fact I often have to remind myself of when I'm around her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the second she stepped into my world, it's been mayhem in my heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI've never had any interest in dating ever since my little girl came into my world. Never, not once. That is, until Isabella came along and set my world on fire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause try as I might, I can't ignore her lingering stares or the way she taunts me when she defies me at every turn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLittle does she know that we're playing the same game by different rules. Because once I call three strikes, I'm claiming her as mine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sweetheart Stories Romance Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46520045437124,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/8335\/0212\/files\/Strikeout.jpg?v=1786671848","url":"https:\/\/sweetheart-stories.myshopify.com\/products\/strikeout-perez","provider":"Sweetheart Stories Romance Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}