INTRODUCTION

In which 34 year old Marco Reus, one of the world's most celebrated footballers, accidentally-on-purpose falls in love with Sahara Tereschenkova, his late lover's mysterious little sister.

The problem? Marco's married with a young daughter, and Sahara is hardly more than half his age. An outcast thrust into a world of fame and secrecy too soon, she gets along with Marco's kid better than she does girls her age-and his notoriously twisted version of love is anything but suitable for someone of her apparent naivety.

Or is it?