In the grueling world of MMA, Sapphy Adamos knows how to fight her way to victory. But when it comes to opening her dream women's gym, she's made a devil's bargain with Maura, her wealthy investor whose "support" comes with strings attached—strings that bind Sapphy in ways she's ashamed to admit.

When Esha, a captivating yoga instructor with quiet strength and wisdom beyond her years, walks into Sapphy's life, everything changes. Their unexpected connection awakens something in Sapphy she thought was long buried—the courage to want more than just surviving.

As Sapphy's gym flourishes, Maura tightens her grip, forcing an impossible choice: surrender to Maura's demands and keep her dream alive, or risk losing everything for a chance at real love with Esha. With her loyal friends rallying around her and Esha showing her what genuine partnership feels like, Sapphy must decide if she's brave enough to step into the ring for the fight that matters most—the one for her own heart.

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Steamy, empowering, and deeply emotional, "On the Ropes" is a passionate tale of finding the strength to stand up for yourself and discovering that true love doesn't make you weaker—it makes you unstoppable.