ETHANFinding out my ex-fiance is the best man at my cousin's wedding is the cherry on top of my problems.I can't turn up alone, so finding a fake boyfriend is the only option.My relationship with Jacob isn't supposed to be real, but he gets me in a way nobody ever has and now I'm questioning everything.After nearly two decades in the NHL, retirement is nearing and I have no idea who I am outside of hockey.I need to focus on winning one last Cup, not falling in love. JACOBEthan Parkes became my savior when he offered me a deal that would solve all of my problems. So when he asked me to be his fake boyfriend for a wedding in England, I jumped at the chance.Besides, so what if I already have a crush on him?When we give into the chemistry between us, he tells me we only have the off season. But I'm determined to show him that he's more than just a name on a jersey, even if it could cause my heart a world of hurt. Off Season is a friends to lovers, grumpy/sunshine hockey romance. With a touch of hurt/comfort, a ten year age gap, interfering teammates and all the found family vibes. It is book two in the Chicago Thunder series and can be read as a standalone.
