CULTI

Culti by Mariana Zapata follows Sal Casillas, a professional soccer player who idolizes Reiner Kulti, a legendary soccer star turned coach. When Kulti is hired as her team's new coach, Sal is initially thrilled but quickly finds him cold and difficult to work with. As they spend time together, their relationship evolves from mutual dislike to unexpected friendship and romantic tension. The story explores themes of personal growth, ambition, and the complexities of admiration, all while delivering a slow-burn romance filled with emotional depth and witty banter.