In the bustling city of Chicago, Vincenzo "Vin" Galaretto, a celebrated professional hockey player, crosses paths with Cecilia "Cee" Ellis, a renowned songwriter who's known for her deeply emotional lyrics. When they're both invited to collaborate on a documentary about refugees, their worlds collide in unexpected ways. As they work closely together, Vin is captivated by Cee's passion and vulnerability, while Cee finds herself drawn to Vin's strength and unexpected tenderness.
After the project wraps, Vin takes a leap of faith and asks Cee on a date, crafting an evening that's nothing short of magical. Despite their shared trauma and emotional walls, their connection proves to be undeniable. As they navigate the ups and downs of their budding romance, the challenges they face only strengthen their bond. In the end, what begins as a dramatic love story finds its way to a lighthearted and heartwarming conclusion, showing that even the most scarred hearts can find healing in love.
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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