Puck Shy: A Spicy Valentine's Day Novella

LUCAS MCKNIGHT, center for the Seattle Stormbreakers and a famous actor, is going through a dry spell-in more ways than one. Convinced by his teammate to let off steam, he reluctantly agrees to attend a masked Valentine's Day party for a night of distraction. Little does he know, this night will change the game. At the party, he's captivated by a mysterious woman in a red mask. Their chemistry is undeniable, and Lucas is left wanting more. The next day, he leads his team to a significant win on the ice, breaking his streak of bad luck. After the game, Lucas finds out that the woman behind the mask is none other than Stevie, his brother's partner's sister. The revelation adds a whole new layer to their connection. Determined to keep Stevie close, Lucas offers her a job, hoping to explore what's between them. Stevie agrees but insists on a platonic arrangement. However, their pact to remain professional becomes a complicated dance as they skate the blurred lines between friendship and something more.