He’s paid to break into the most secure systems in the world. But this time, the real challenge is the man guarding the gates.Silas Vance is a top-tier penetration tester. Meticulous, controlled, and wearing a tailored Italian suit, he dismantles corporate security infrastructure for a living. When he’s hired to crack the subterranean server fortress at Nexum Financial, he expects a routine job.He doesn’t expect Julian Thorne.Julian is a twenty-eigh...

One career-ending injury. One strict athletic trainer. One line they swore they'd never cross.Dylan Mercer has one job on the ice: protect his team. As an NHL enforcer, his worth is measured in penalty minutes and bruised knuckles. But when a devastating hit shatters his knee, his entire identity goes up in smoke. Benched, broken, and secretly terrified of being abandoned when he's no longer useful, Dylan hides behind a wall of sarcasm and stoicism.Evan Li ...

Eighteen years of discipline. One rookie about to break every rule.At thirty-six, Marc Donovan is a veteran captain who knows how to survive in the NHL: keep your head down, play hard, and never let anyone see the real you. He’s spent his entire career meticulously guarding his secrets, substituting genuine connection for quiet acts of service and unquestioned leadership. He has a system, and it works.Then Tyler Chen gets drafted.At twenty-two, the ...

The first punch always feels like coming home. But the man hired to clean up my messes is about to ruin me completely.Wyatt "Wrecker" Callahan is the Sin City Vipers' most chaotic enforcer. He solves problems with his fists, both on the ice and off, trying to numb a hollow ache he can't seem to outskate. But his latest bloody stunt on the ice has the team's management ready to cut him loose.Enter Lev. Cold, calculating, and terrifyingly composed, he's the n...

Twenty years of friendship. One drunken night in Vegas. Zero regrets... until the PR nightmare begins.Connor Blake is the NHL's "Old Reliable." He’s a stoic, hardworking defenseman who blocks shots, keeps his head down, and hides the fact that he's been desperately in love with his best friend for over a decade. But when his team's front office uses his lack of "roots" as leverage to lowball his contract extension, Connor's carefully controlled life starts to crack.Eli Park...

A broke architecture student. His best friend's wealthy, estranged father. One penthouse. One secret that could destroy everything.When Leo Vance gets evicted with forty-seven dollars to his name, his best friend Chase offers him a spare room in his father's penthouse.The catch? Julian Sterling—CEO, silver fox, and the most intimidating man Leo has ever met—is nothing like Leo expected.Julian has spent years building walls around his heart. But something about the b...

Forty-seven percent. That wasn't just a bad grade—it was a total catastrophe.Ethan Park is drowning. On the verge of losing his pre-med scholarship and shattering his hardworking parents' dreams, he is forced into mandatory supplemental tutoring for the department's most brutal weed-out course. Enter Cassian Ward: the biochemistry department’s brilliant, hyper-controlled golden boy who commands every room with icy precision and has zero tolerance for excuses.

He’s been playing for the stat sheet his whole life. Now, he’s playing for an audience of one.Twenty-four-year-old rookie center fielder Ty West just got the call-up of a lifetime. But under the blinding lights of the major leagues, his anxiety is driving his swing into the dirt. Raised by a father who only offered affection when the stats were perfect, Ty is drowning in a slump and desperate for approval.Enter Logan Price. At thirty-five, Logan is the team...

The ice was supposed to be his whole life. Now, he's just trying to find a home.Mason Cole was a first-round NHL pick. Now, he’s battling a career-panicking demotion to the minors and the crushing, exhausting weight of the closet. Sent to the freezing small town of Millhaven, he expects a miserable season of riding the pine. What he doesn't expect is the warmth of a local billet house, or the man running it.Luke Harrington is the stoic, broad-shouldered rink manager whose o...

He’s the brick wall on the ice, but off the ice, he’s dangerously close to shattering.Kai is a generational talent, a goaltender who tracks ninety-three-mile-an-hour slap shots with cold, machine-like precision. He’s the anchor of the team. The guy who never breaks. But a career spent putting his body in front of frozen rubber is taking its toll, and the only thing keeping him together is the late-night sessions on the treatment table.Nate is the team’s ath...

He’s my best friend’s son. He’s twenty years younger. And he’s the only thing I can’t control.Silas Moore is a man of discipline. As a high-powered architect and half of a billion-dollar business partnership, he doesn't make mistakes. He certainly doesn't lust after the one person who is strictly off-limits.Leo Thorne is chaotic, beautiful, and vibrant—everything Silas has denied himself for decades. He’s also twenty-one years old and the son of Silas’s bus...

In the cage, Cade Mercer is a machine. Outside of it, his control is about to be shattered.Thirty-one-year-old MMA veteran Cade "Ghost" Mercer has built his entire life, and his nearly flawless fighting record, on absolute, punishing discipline. He doesn't do distractions. He doesn't do attachments. And he certainly doesn't do loud, arrogant, dangerously gorgeous rising stars who fight southpaw and take up entirely too much space.Nico Reyes is chaos in a pa...