Visibility isn’t the risk anymore. Power is. The season ended. The truth stayed. And the system learned how to push back quietly. Evan Marchand and Lucas Hale didn’t just cross the line—they stood in it. Now, in a league that adapts just enough to pretend it’s changed, visibility comes with a new cost. Not rumor. Not secrecy. Resistance. As scrutiny deepens and influence tightens, Lucas discovers that leadership doesn’t stop at standing firm... moreVisibility isn’t the risk anymore. Power is. The season ended. The truth stayed. And the system learned how to push back quietly. Evan Marchand and Lucas Hale didn’t just cross the line—they stood in it. Now, in a league that adapts just enough to pretend it’s changed, visibility comes with a new cost. Not rumor. Not secrecy. Resistance. As scrutiny deepens and influence tightens, Lucas discovers that leadership doesn’t stop at standing firm. Sometimes it means choosing who gets protected when silence is rewarded and loyalty is tested. Evan learns that staying visible isn’t a single act of courage—it’s a daily negotiation between softness and strength, love and leverage. This time, the threat isn’t being hidden. It’s being managed. The Line That Pushes Back is the final book in a slow-burn MM hockey romance trilogy about professional athletes, power dynamics in sports, and a relationship strong enough to be challenged—not by secrecy, but by control. Intimate, emotionally grounded, and unflinching, this is a love story about staying when leaving would be easier. Perfect for readers who love:. slow-burn MM romance. hockey romance with emotional depth. teammates-to-lovers dynamics. stories about visibility, leadership, and power. romance that values intimacy over spectacle. What early readers are saying. .. .. .. . “Quiet, powerful, and unforgettable. ”. “A slow burn that truly stays with you. ”. “Emotionally mature, honest, and deeply satisfying. ”. Some lines are crossed. This one is moved. About the Author:. Remy Cole writes slow-burn MM romances where desire meets devotion and love is built, not rushed. Remy believes the steamiest stories are the ones where the characters earn each other—on the ice, in the world, and in the quiet moments between. When not writing, Remy can usually be found at a rink, in a café, or watching people fall in love in real life—sometimes without realizing they’ve done it yet. Remy loves strong coffee, found family, and characters who learn how to stay. If you enjoy romance with heart, heat, and second chances, Remy Cole’s books will feel like home. About the Publisher:. At BLOCKBUSTER STORY PUBLISHING, we believe in the power of a great story to captivate, entertain, and inspire. Our authors are focused on writing, not chasing likes and followers, building author websites or obsessing over social media—they're here to create and share unforgettable stories. We publish books for readers, not algorithms. If you’re looking for bold, entertaining stories that put the art of storytelling first, you’ve come to the right place. less
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