"James McGregor, CEO of McGregor industries, has passed away yesterday evening after a long battle with cancer. James McGregor, aged 63, was one of the-" Elizabeth shut the TV off, she couldn't bear to listen to this... She had been there when it happened, she did not need it to be repeated. Elizabeth Waverton had been Mr. McGregor's personal assistant for the last three years. During that time the two of them had gotten close. They became friends, as he was as a father to her. Ms. Waverton was seen by many as one of the best personal assistants that there was. Most didn't last long at the McGregor's, but Ms. Waverton did. She was known for making anything possible, having connections all over town and anywhere you can imagine. But now that her former boss and friend is dead the company will be taken over by James McGregor jr. the son of her boss. Elizabeth had never quite taken a liking to this man, but he however has taken an interest in her...

"Her love makes me want to rip this world from heaven to hell." Aaron McOwen. 🌷🌷🌷🌷 A day before her 18 birthday, Aisha Sharma flees India, hoping to escape her dark past. What better place to start fresh than the city of love? Paris. Trying to bury the monster of her past, Aisha stumbles into Aaron McOwen, a handsome stranger soon to become the first friend in her new life. All Aisha needs to do is keep Aaron at arm's length. Even in the city of love, Aisha knows she can't give away her vulnerable heart. Aaron McOwen, a new-age gentleman, the ideal man, hard-working, caring, and sweet. also heir to one of the largest business empires across the globe. Together they will find their true selves as Aisha's sinister past comes to Paris. Their growing feelings, which they deny to themselves, will ultimately test their friendship.

Persephone Miller's never had a chance to fall in love, unlike the rest of her lovesick college friends. After recently starting a new job as the PR manager for the Boston Bruins, she finally feels like she's settling into adulthood. Although, with one of her best friends' weddings quickly approaching, her unfavorable luck in love has left her dateless, and feeling left behind. Max Morin. As brooding as he is handsome, the star centre for the Boston Bruins isn't your typical charming, womanizer of a hockey player. After a series of private life revelation, his love for life and work is fading, with the media only squeezing more and more for him as days tick over. The only person who puts him at ease is the clubs new PR manager, her soft smiles from across the room creating a new definition of the word comforting. So when Max finds Persephone in a quiet stairwell after a game, crying over her need for a wedding date, he does something entirely out of his usual emotional bounds, proposing an arrangement. He'll be her date, out of the goodness of his heart, if she promises to make him laugh, just the once. But once both parties find something beneficial in the lives of the other, they find themselves in a web of never-ending arrangements. The pair soon find themselves being pulled together with something stronger than just the confirmation of a handshake, something more needing than just an arrangement. It was never meant to be real, but was it ever truly fake? Highest rankings: 🏅 #1 - workplace #2 - fake date #11 - hockey #1 - icehockey 💕💕

Kat has made up her mind. Her v-card has to go. But who should be the one to take it? With an overbearing brother, she has to find a moment when he's not there to stop her. So while visiting another city, she decides it's time to give it a shot. She finds the perfect man and they soon head to his hotel room. But her inexperience gives her away, and he refuses to go through with it. Embarrassed and still a virgin, she expects never to see him again... Brick has a rule. He only sleeps with experienced women. Women who can tell him what they want and, most importantly, what they don't want. Because of previous relationships, he is self conscious about expressing what he wants in bed. But he knows a virgin will not be able to handle him. Just a Pucking Grumpy Goalie is a New Adult, College Sports Romance with a forbidden relationship and starcrossed lovers. (❤️18+ recommended❤️)

Hockey player Aiden Peters used to torment Alyssa Davis all throughout middle school because he hated her, right? It's Alyssa's first year of college, a place she told herself she would have a fresh start. But what happens when she bumps into a hockey player that she swears she knows and hates... Aiden is the no shit taking team captain that everyone happens to love. The last thing he needs is to fall in love again especially with Alyssa Davis. She hates him, he is deeply in love with her, and both of them pretend they don't know each other when they are the one things they can't get out of their minds. Tw's// descriptions of ED, depression, anxiety and panic attacks

"𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈, 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲." [MATURE] After finally getting rid of her toxic boyfriend, Bethany Russo is ready to take control of her career in marketing. The only issue is that her favourite word is yes. Never one to disappoint, she often finds herself on the back burner and without her realising, years have passed with no progression. Finally, she gets her break. Tasked with flying to the snowy alps of Switzerland, she knows this could give her the boost she has been waiting for. Plus, it gives her the benefit of avoiding her ex, the one who doesn't seem to understand the word over. What she doesn't expect is for them to send in NHL Coach Quinton Fox. He's burly, gruff and argues with every single idea she proposes. The problem? She can't find it in herself to say no, even when one mistake leads to them having to share a cabin. It's cold, attitudes get frosty and eye contact sparks a fire so hot they will only need each other to keep warm. It's just simply you and I. BOOK THREE IN THE SIMPLE LOVE TRILOGY 1: Hand In Mine 2: Sure Thing *These are all interconnected and you don't have to read the first two however characters and backgrounds have already been explored in the previous books. [This story contains graphic depictions of violence, sexuality, strong language, and/or other mature themes] All Rights Reserved To winnieiswriting@2022

Danielle wanted to keep one thing locked away: her past. But that promise soon crumbles when a new face arrives on campus. Hockey forward, Hunter, is the newest player on the team. And he happens to be the one thing Danielle needs to avoid. At least that's what she thought. When he becomes her bestfriend's new roommate, she has no choice. His cocky attitude and confidence in the rink is all it takes for him to take the team by storm. He had hundreds of other girls throwing themselves at him, but he would not quit it with her. He's determined to find out what's behind Danielle's attitude and disliking towards him. As her past starts to unravel, Danielle is skating on thin ice. This time with her heart on the line. 1 MILLION READS [November 13, 2022] 2 MILLION READS [January 18, 2023] 3 MILLION READS [June 12, 2023] #5 in hockey 7/10/22 #1 in enemiestolovers 12/17/22 #6 in college 8/30/22 Started [Jun 2022] Finished [Oct 2022]

Book 2 of 3 Highly recommend you read book 1 first. Tanner 'T.J.' Levine has it all- looks, money, fame, and skill on the ice. His natural talent got him to where he is today- playing pro hockey for one of the best teams in the league, but since he was traded to New York, something has been off. Tanner is used to being drooled over by female fans. They always throw themselves at him, desperate to have one night with him. No feelings involved- just how he likes it. He's never once had to try to pick up a chick- they always come to him. Then, he meets her- Jenna Taylor- the vixen he can't get out of his head. He thinks all he needs to clear his mind is one night alone with Jenna- to cleanse himself of those obsessive thoughts. So, he decides to make it his mission to get her into bed, no matter what. His only problem- Jenna has a rule about dating the players. How far will he go to accomplish his goal? And what happens when his plan starts to backfire? ~ Jenna Taylor doesn't need a man. At least, that's what she tells herself. She has everything she needs in her life already- a great job, fantastic friends, and the confidence to stand on her own. Sure, having a man would be nice, but after her long-time boyfriend broke her heart, she's decided to put love on ice. She's well known by New York's professional hockey team- but they know that dating her is not possible. It's one of her rules- don't date the players. She's never had an issue following her most important rule; but when her new client arrives in town, he starts to make things difficult. He's relentless in his pursuit of her, and she finds her once-solid reserve starting to crumble. She wants to keep her work and love life separate, but there's something about Tanner that keeps drawing her in. Will she give in to the sexy newcomer? And what happens when her ex threatens to derail everything?

Josh is a star college football player who loves attention, parties, and sex. Lauren is a gifted artist studying business who loves tattoos, piercings, and sex. Both are unabashedly sexually open and active and believe trysts should be free from emotional attachments. School, football, and work keep Josh and Lauren too busy for anything else, especially a relationship. Their paths cross when Lauren finds Josh in her roommate's bed, and a mutual attraction develops between them. Josh and Lauren surrender to their strong physical and sexual connection, but ignore the growing emotional and personal feelings. Because once the fun, sexual trysts end, both believe they can walk away with clear consciences and no emotional damage. ♥️ AMAZING BOOK COVER DESIGN by @lyssa's Graphics ♥️ Photo by Diana Indiana [[WORD COUNT: 70,000 to 75,000 words]]