Hudson Hayes, star defenseman for the DC Stars, needs help. Hes been looking for a private chef for months but keeps coming up short. With the NHL season starting and no prospects in sight, hes close to giving up.Madeline Galloway needs a job. Recently let go from her executive chef position in Las Vegas, shes desperate as can be when she reaches out to an old acquaintance about a possible job opportunity.... in Washington DC.After hitting it off with her prospective employerthe blond hockey star who seems to have a heart of goldshe and her daughter, Lucy, make the move east.The rules were simple no personal relationships. No falling for the romantic guy who always made her smile, even if they are living together and spending all their free time with each other.After a kiss on New Years Eve, everything changes. The lines blur. Being Hudsons friendand only his friendis the last thing on her mind.And when Hudson learns American Sign Language for her Lucy? It might be a slap shot to Madelines heart.Slap Shot is a spicy slow burn friends to lovers, private chef x hockey player romance with forced proximity and a man who if he wanted to, he would.

Binding: Paperback;528 pages; Publisher: Chelsea Curto; Classification: N/A; Weight: 726.45 g; Dimensions: N/A

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