Hockeymances Series by Ash Kelly

He's a guarded pro hockey player. My brother's best friend. My high school crush. And now…my fake date to my ex's wedding. What could possibly go wrong? After my breakup on live TV goes viral—yep, I'm Breakup Sneeze Girl, hi!—I cannot go to my ex's wedding alone.So my totally non-meddling—cough, yeah right—brother ropes in his best friend as my date.The only problem is, Fraser and I share a history. He was my high school crush…until he left without even saying goodbye... moreHe's a guarded pro hockey player. My brother's best friend. My high school crush. And now…my fake date to my ex's wedding. What could possibly go wrong? After my breakup on live TV goes viral—yep, I'm Breakup Sneeze Girl, hi!—I cannot go to my ex's wedding alone.So my totally non-meddling—cough, yeah right—brother ropes in his best friend as my date.The only problem is, Fraser and I share a history. He was my high school crush…until he left without even saying goodbye.But that was seven years ago, and I am completely, one thousand percent, over it.One fake date with Fraser? No problem. I can handle that.Until one date turns into me being his fake girlfriend.The more time we spend together, the more I catch glimpses of the Fraser I knew back in high school. Under his gruff exterior, he's kind. Protective. Encouraging. He's also got the most intense blue eyes and cutest smile I've ever seen.And yep, okay, my crush is back with a vengeance.Only this time, it doesn't feel so one-sided. Fraser buys me my favorite flowers. He flies across the country just to check in on me. And when he gazes into my eyes, there's something simmering between us I can't deny.But will Fraser leave again, or can our fake relationship turn into something real? The Fake Out Flex is a closed-door pro hockey romance with plenty of banter, fast-talking friends, truth fries, the granddaddy of grand gestures, and a heartwarming happily-ever-after. It's the first book in the Hockeymances series and can be read as a standalone. The Fake Out Flex is PERFECT if you love:Pro hockey sports romanceFake datingBrother's best friendHigh school crushBoy obsessedCozy small town feelsChosen familyClosed door romance less

After seven years of raising my younger brother and sister, my friends convince me to do something for myself and have a hot girl summer.Being a list girl, I compile a spreadsheet of things I'd like to do and places I'd like to see.Not on my list?A marriage of convenience with one of the greatest defensemen in the NHL, my best friend, and the guy I'm secretly in love with—Culver Palladino.Culver needs a wife to get his inheritance... moreAfter seven years of raising my younger brother and sister, my friends convince me to do something for myself and have a hot girl summer.Being a list girl, I compile a spreadsheet of things I'd like to do and places I'd like to see.Not on my list?A marriage of convenience with one of the greatest defensemen in the NHL, my best friend, and the guy I'm secretly in love with—Culver Palladino.Culver needs a wife to get his inheritance. I need someone to make sure I go through with my hot girl summer plans.So we help each other out. Simple, right?Wrong.As we tick off items from my list, things begin to change. Feelings I've kept hidden for years bubble to the surface.Except this time…it's not just a one-way thing. Culver feels it, too.As the summer comes to an end, so will our fake marriage arrangement—and along with it, our nightly foot rubs, home-cooked meals, deep conversations, and the growing sense that something more is developing between us.There's no denying that Culver and I love each other as friends, but after all this time, can we go from best friends to loversThe Best Friend Power Play is a best friends to lovers closed-door romance featuring an injured pro hockey player and a florist who puts everyone's needs ahead of her own. You can expect plenty of banter, fast-talking friends, inside jokes, too-small bathing suits, she wears his shirts, as well as some truly heartfelt and healing moments. It's the second book in the Hockeymances series, and while it can be read as a standalone, for maximum enjoyment, you may like to read book 1 first.The Best Friend Power Play is PERFECT if you love:Friends to loversMarriage of convenienceInjured hockey player x florist with a listGolden retriever heroOnly one (water)bedSmall-town shenanigansSecret jokes and foot rubsDiscovering who you really areChosen familyClosed door romance less