I love a second-chance romance. I love the build up of it, I love knowing that these two people loved each other before I met them and that now I get to watch them re- learn each other and decide if they can work in this new version of themselves. It's easily my favorite trope and I am damn picky about its execution.
Bowen has been dropping hints at this pairing for the
A goalie has to trust his instincts, even when taking a
shot to the heartβ¦
Mike Beacon is a champion at defending the net, but off the
ice, heβs not so lucky. A widower and a single father, heβs
never forgotten Lauren Williams, the ex who gave him the
best year of his life. When Lauren reappears in the Bruisers
office during the playoffs, Beacon sees his chance to make
things right.
Lauren hates that sheβs forced to travel with the team she
used to work for and the man who broke her heart. Thereβs
still undeniable sexual tension running between her and
Mike, but she wonβt go down that road again. Sheβs focused
on her plans for the futureβshe doesnβt need a man to make
her dreams of motherhood come true.
Lauren plays her best defensive game, but sheβs no match for
the dark-eyed goalie. When the field of play moves to
Florida, things heat up on the beach.
One of Mikeβs biggest fans doesnβt approveβhis teenage
daughter. But a true competitor knows not to waste the
perfect shot at love.
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