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 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 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 ...

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...

He saves lives by following every rule. His new medic is about to break them all.Paramedic Jasper "Jazz" Reyes needed a quiet reset. After a traumatic mass-casualty call in Boston leaves him second-guessing his own steady hands, a six-month mutual-aid rotation in the snowy mountains of Pine Ridge is supposed to be the perfect escape. He doesn't expect his rental house to fall through upon arrival. And he definitely doesn't expect to be bunking at Station 4 under th...

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...

Adrian’s rules kept him safe. Leo is about to break every single one.For Adrian, professional hockey is about absolute control. He has a routine for everything, from the exact way he tapes his stick to always lacing his left skate first. His meticulously built walls and iron-clad discipline hide a past he refuses to revisit. The ice is his only safe haven, and he has one strict rule: never cross the blue line off the ice. No distractions. No attachments.Then Leo crashes int...

Two rival captains. One massive PR nightmare. A tiny penalty box where the ice is the only thing not melting.Ethan Cole is the golden boy captain of the Boston Titans. He has the perfect face, the perfect media answers, and a carefully constructed pristine image. But underneath the perfect tape job and the fierce discipline, the anxiety is suffocating. He needs everything to be flawless, because the alternative is shattering entirely.Rory Kincaid is the Detroit Iron's notor...

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...

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...