Hard Hitter

From the USA Today bestselling author of Rookie Move comes the second novel in the series thats hot enough to melt the ice. Hes a fighter in the rink, but hes about to learn that playing nice can help you score. As team captain and enforcer, Patrick ODoul puts the bruise in the Brooklyn Bruisers. But after years of hard hits, ODoul is feeling the burn, both physically and mentally. He conceals his pain from his coach and trainers, but when his chronic hip injury becomes too obvious to ignore, they send him for sessions with the teams massage therapist. After breaking up with her long-term boyfriend, Ari Bettini is in need of peace of mind. For now, shes decided to focus on her work: rehabilitating the Bruisers MVP. ODoul is easy on the eyes, but his reaction to her touch is ice cold. Ari is determined to help ODoul heal, but as the tension between them turns red hot, they both learn that a little TLC does the body good.