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- Content warnings: Death of a child, Grief, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, PTSD, Substance abuse, Victim blaming, Trauma, Abuse, Sexual content

by Becka Mack
Book 4 in Playing for Keeps
Jaxon and Lennon turn banter into a contact sport, then slowly make room for tenderness underneath it. The hockey found-family callbacks are fun, but the real payoff is two guarded people learning to be loved loudly.
goodreads 4.28/5 81,480 ratings
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