The Red Horses Series by Luca Reed

Eliot Hart is desperate for a second chance in the high-stakes world of horse racing. Sawyer James, the grumpy and guarded trainer, has no patience for rookies or risks. When they’re forced to work side by side at the Red Horses Training Center, every glance, every brush of the hand, sparks something neither of them is ready to face.As competition heats up, so do emotions — and underneath all the tension is a pull neither man can deny... moreEliot Hart is desperate for a second chance in the high-stakes world of horse racing. Sawyer James, the grumpy and guarded trainer, has no patience for rookies or risks. When they’re forced to work side by side at the Red Horses Training Center, every glance, every brush of the hand, sparks something neither of them is ready to face.As competition heats up, so do emotions — and underneath all the tension is a pull neither man can deny. But will fear, pride, or the past keep them from taking the leap?A Slow-Burn M/M Sports Romance Enemies-to-Lovers filled with wit, vulnerability, and the sweetest kind of pining. less

ROPED INTO YOU (The Red Horses, Book 2)Some partnerships are forced. Some are worth fighting for.Levi Brooks has his life perfectly scheduled. As a third-generation legacy jockey at the prestigious Red Horses Training Center, he lives for structure, precision, and the solitary focus that's made him one of the most technically skilled riders in Montana. His carefully ordered world has no room for disruptions—especially not in the form of Mason Rivera... moreROPED INTO YOU (The Red Horses, Book 2)Some partnerships are forced. Some are worth fighting for.Levi Brooks has his life perfectly scheduled. As a third-generation legacy jockey at the prestigious Red Horses Training Center, he lives for structure, precision, and the solitary focus that's made him one of the most technically skilled riders in Montana. His carefully ordered world has no room for disruptions—especially not in the form of Mason Rivera.Mason is everything Levi isn't—a former trick rider with a flair for the dramatic, a sharp tongue, and an approach to horsemanship that prioritizes instinct over technique. When an unexpected evaluation pairs them together for the summer intensive program, both men are certain it's a disaster in the making.Forced to train together despite their clashing styles, their antagonism only intensifies—until a severe storm leaves them injured and isolated in the caretaker's cabin. Two weeks of forced proximity reveals sides of each other they never expected to see, and what begins as grudging cooperation evolves into something neither man was looking for.But when a prestigious apprenticeship opportunity threatens to separate them, Levi and Mason must decide what matters professional advancement or the partnership that's become essential to them both. As competition day approaches and family pressures mount, they'll discover that some connections are worth fighting for—even if it means reimagining the perfectly ordered lives they've planned.A standalone M/M sports romance featuring enemies-to-lovers, grumpy/grumpier dynamics, forced proximity, professional rivals, and the healing power of partnership both in and out of the arena. less