MINE TO KEEP 🌶️🖤. He broke me. Now he says he was wrong. I don't care. James Clayton can bleed on the ice for me. Can broadcast his confession to the entire school. Can show up at my apartment with two years of regret in his eyes. It won't change what he did. But Ryan Cookman's debt comes due in thirteen days. My scholarship review in twelve. And the championship that could save everything—the one James nearly died winning—is in seventy-two hours. I don't have time for his redemption arc... moreMINE TO KEEP 🌶️🖤. He broke me. Now he says he was wrong. I don't care. James Clayton can bleed on the ice for me. Can broadcast his confession to the entire school. Can show up at my apartment with two years of regret in his eyes. It won't change what he did. But Ryan Cookman's debt comes due in thirteen days. My scholarship review in twelve. And the championship that could save everything—the one James nearly died winning—is in seventy-two hours. I don't have time for his redemption arc. Except he won't leave me alone. And the worst part? Some twisted piece of me doesn't want him to. Because I remember Miami. Remember the boy who held me like I was the only thing keeping him alive. Remember the summer I gave him my heart and then broke my own to save him. Now he knows what I sacrificed. Knows he was wrong about everything. Now he wants me back. But wanting and deserving are two different things. Thirteen days. One championship. Two years of lies. He thinks this is about forgiveness. It's not. It's about proving he's worth the girl I used to be. And I'm about to make him fight for every single piece. Perfect for readers who live for:. 🔥 Villain-to-hero arcs that HURT. 💔 Groveling as a full-contact sport. ⚡ Second chances bled for, not given. 🏒 Championship ice + championship stakes. 🌶️ Enemies to lovers to EVERYTHING. 👑 Heroines who make kings beg. MINE TO KEEP. Book Two of the Thin Ice Duology. The grovel hits harder when you've watched him break her in MINE TO BREAK. ⚠️ Book 2 of 2 HEA guaranteed But he suffers first. less