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I received this book for free in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Melissa Foster has become one of those authors whose books I can pick up with absolute confidence, without worrying about being disappointed. Therefore, picking up Playing Mr. Perfect was an absolute must, and once again, Foster lived up to my expectations."Playing Mr. Perfect" is the inaugural book in Melissa Foster's "The Bradens at Bridgeport" series. It explores the themes of opposites attract and forced proximity. The novel features a football-playing hero, making it particularly appealing to sports romance fans, especially those seeking a steamy romance with a happy ending.Clay Braden and Pepper Montgomery are as different as night and day. Clay is a renowned NFL quarterback, while Pepper is a dedicated scientist. Sparks flew when they first met, and Clay made it his mission to get to know her better. However, whenever he was present at friends and family get together, Pepper deliberately stayed away. Imagine her mortification when, during a family trip to Paris, she discovered that he had been invited. This time, there was no escaping the inevitable. It was amusing to watch Pepper attempt to avoid Clay despite the intense attraction between them. Clay's persistence eventually paid off, and now he needs to convince her that what they have is the real deal.This was a wonderful story. Clay deserves the award for the number one swoon-worthy hero for 2025. Charming, sexy, handsome, caring, selfless, and romantic—that's Clay Braden. Pepper initially believed him a player and past hurts made her wary. However, she soon realized that there was more to him than she had originally thought.Whenever, I pick up one of Foster's books I expect humorous and playful banter between the protagonists and Playing Mr. Perfect delivered it all. I loved their swoon worthy romance. I loved how they connected as a couple. Clay knew Pepper was the one for him and he never shied away from proving it to her. He delivered all the romantic moments. With his persistence, Pepper never stood a chance. How could she resist a man who was willing to put everything on the line for her. One who opened her up to new experiences.Foster consistently incorporates family dynamics into her stories. In Playing Mr. Perfect, we experience a blend of Clay's and Pepper's families. They added humor and depth the story. It was fun to revisit characters whose stories I had previously enjoyed and to get acquainted with those whose stories are yet be released. I am certainly looking forward to reading those.I had a blast with Playing Mr. Perfect. This was a sweet, spicy and endearing story that captivated me from the start.This review was originally posted on Totally Addicted to Reading