Off The Rink #1 "Who even-?" Jia pressed a hand to her forehead, feeling the sharp, rhythmic throb of a bruise already blooming on her temple. She shouldn't even be in Chicago, let alone sitting rink-side at a hockey game. As a UCLA communications major, Jia survived on logic and order. This sport was the exact opposite: pure, chaotic sensory overload. "I was the one who shot the puck. I'm sorry." The apology belonged to Connor. On the ice, he was the league's rising star, hidden behind a caged helmet and a reputation. Off the ice, his world was narrowed down to empty apartments and the dull hum of post-game aches. He had his routine perfected-until one bad shot changed everything. Strings were unraveling. Attachments grew. Reality is following. Connor doesn't do safe, he was willing to tear his world apart just to keep a piece of hers.

Who said finding true love had to be urgent? For Nevaeh Halton, it never was. At just 17, she's fully focused on her dreams, studying dance at a prestigious arts school in Chicago. But everything shifts when she attends her older sister's wedding-to none other than an NHL player for the Chicago Blackhawks. There, Nevaeh crosses paths with Connor Bedard, the 19-year-old best man and rising hockey phenom. He's used to the spotlight, but the moment he sees Nevaeh, the noise of the world fades-and for the first time, it's not hockey that has his full attention.

The Hughes brothers are famous for hockey. I mean, three brothers all playing in the National Hockey League? Of course they're famous. But their little sister is about to make history and become the Hughes sibling that the world will talk about for years to come. Layla Hattie Hughes is about to bring the Good Ol' Hockey Game into a new era.

This story follows Grace Jacobs, a nineteen-year-old British girl who lost her parents at sixteen and rebuilt her life in Anaheim with her grandfather - Ducks head coach Joel Quenneville - landing an internship with the team's nutrition staff and absolutely not planning to fall for cocky forward Cutter Gauthier. What starts as mutual irritation slowly becomes hotel hallways at 1am, notes in the margins of nutrition sheets, and two people who keep ending up in the same places until they stop pretending that's an accident. It's a slow burn with found family at its heart - grief that doesn't resolve neatly, a grandfather learning to let someone in, a best friend who steals chips and tracks your laugh-to-day ratio, and a team that runs a prediction spreadsheet about your love life.

A regular comes to the bakery across the street from the ice rink, the more she gets to know Savanah the more she thinks shed be perfect for her son.

"baby, everything reminds me of you" In which, Autumn and Matt reconnect and decide it may be worth fighting for. Matt Boldy x fem oc started: 4/5/2024 ended:

You showed up to the Tank in your favorite Sharks jersey, expecting nothing more than a good view and maybe an overtime win. But during warm-ups, William Eklund skates by, eyes locking with yours through the glass-and he doesn't look away. He slows, smirks, and taps his stick right in front of you, like it's a challenge. The air crackles. Every game after, he finds you. A look here, a smirk there-his gaze lingering like a secret. You weren't planning on becoming his favorite distraction, but now? He's making it very clear he wants to be yours, too.

And you'll always be by my side til the day I die - Zara Larsson "She moves from London to start over again, she's not chasing romance, she's trying to find herself. With famous actor parents and a life that's always felt pre-written everything changes when she meets a mysterious guy she can't forget at a party."

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When a famous model gets a new gig for her local hockey team, she meets someone she never knew she needed to.