A Hockey Player's Guide To Deception
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"You're-- you're a... a..." he stammered, his face pale as he struggled to speak.
"A girl," Kayla finished flatly, rolling her eyes.
*
Nathan Kingston seems to have it all. He's the newest star player at St. Thomas Academy, an elite all-boys private school. Nathan is charming, confident, devilishly handsome, and dangerously talented on the ice.
But there's one problem. Behind the flawless smile and perfect facade.
Nathan is a girl-Kayla Kingston-living under the stolen identity of her dead brother.
Keeping her secret at an all-boys school is hard enough. But then there's Louis Auclair. Team captain, top student, and the one person who sees through the cracks.
Louis knows something isn't right. And as his suspicions grow, Kayla finds herself torn between protecting her identity and facing the boy who could expose her... or destroy her first.
Because in a school built on reputation, talent and secrets. One wrong move could mean the end of everything she's fought for.
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