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What starts as instant chemistry quickly evolves into something deeper. Colby, a loyal and driven hockey player, is on the brink of joining a top-tier NHL team. Even with grueling workouts and demanding physicals, he makes time to share his world with Jo-and she dives into it headfirst.
Together, they explore new experiences, create unforgettable memories, and begin clearing out the skeletons in their closets. Their bond grows stronger, transforming into the kind of love neither of them thought they'd ever find.
But not everything-or everyone-is as perfect as they seem.
As emotions intensify and adrenaline surges, the past starts to creep in. And just when Jo and Colby think they've found forever, old habits begin to slither back into the picture... threatening to unravel everything they've built.
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