{"product_id":"the-ice-kiss-fake-relationship-hockey-romance-paperback","title":"The Ice Kiss: Fake Relationship Hockey Romance - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eL. Steele\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe's the new hockey team captain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy unexpected roommate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd suddenly, my pretend fiancé\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRick Mitchell is the city's newest favorite son. A hockey sensation, captain of the team, and an intense former marine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's the grumpy athlete where I'm the optimistic PR girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCautious where I take life head-on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's faced battles overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm battling memories of a deceitful ex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only thing we share? A love for the game and a mutual distaste for my traitorous ex-boyfriend, who's now captaining our rival team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo when a housing mix-up puts us together under the same roof, tensions rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd as my ex re-enters the scene, Rick concocts a scheme: I'll pose as his fiancée during a trip back home, to make my ex seethe with jealousy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll I need to do is play my part, be the fake fiancée, and stay by his side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut proximity results in complexity, and when the line between make-believe and reality starts to blur it elicits feelings I didn't know existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs days meld into nights, I find myself hoping that our charade is more reality than ruse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith emotions skating close to the edge and old wounds threatening to resurface, I'm torn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI swore off men - especially the possessive brooding types like Rick. There's no way I can fall for him, right? Right?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a standalone roommates to lovers, fake relationship, one-bed, hockey romance with a possessive hero, a woman who doesn't hesitate to go toe-to-toe with him, and a champagne guzzling Great Dane who plays matchmaker by mistake. HEA guaranteed. 1-Click \u003cem\u003eNOW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 17, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774017536288,"sku":"9781738512720","price":31.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/03b1c8fb05e42450c2ff0056221042c6.webp?v=1780438290","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ice-kiss-fake-relationship-hockey-romance-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}