Baby Steps: All Episodes

The Story

Carter, a nineteen-year-old former football star, is confined to a wheelchair following a tragic accident that ended his career. Ryder, an eighteen-year-old antisocial athlete, takes over as varsity quarterback after Carter abruptly transfers without explanation. Their paths collide when Carter’s wealthy father hires Ryder as his son’s personal caregiver. The two rival quarterbacks find themselves in an unpredictable dynamic where Ryder’s tough exterior begins to crack. Beneath his muscular frame lies a vulnerability that only Carter can unlock. Their intense interaction shifts from rivalry to healing and undeniable passion. Carter even teases Ryder by suggesting the name Rider suits him better, comparing him to a cart rider. This unexpected arrangement forces the former opponents to navigate a complex bond built on mutual dependence and emerging attraction.