Lionel Miller was my best friend, the love of my life and my first heartbreak. Before he went pro, we were inseparable. I was his Buttercup and he was my Butch. That is, until the unexpected happened. In one swift stomp to my heart we went from best friends and lovers… to strangers. What happens when years later, he makes a surprise appearance at my wedding? Where do we go from here? How do we deal with the hurt from the past, and is there still something between us? Can we rekindle the flames or has our love burned out? Tropes ⚽️ Second Chance 💚 Childhood Best Friends ⚽️ Friends to Lovers 💚 Black Love ⚽️ Dual Timeline 💚 Dual POV ⚽️ Caribbean Culture 💚 Young Adult ⚽️ New Adult 💚 Football Romance

Tijjani Kyautu is my best friend’s brother and a grinder for the Puck Kings Hockey Team In the blink of an eye, his career turns upside down. With no one else to turn to, he asks for my help. What happens when he offers me a proposal… to be my fake boyfriend at my sister’s wedding in exchange for my help with his career? Should I accept or is this more trouble than it's worth? We both face the scary reality of fighting back against all we’ve ever been taught, for what we love. Will I be able to help salvage his career? Will he be my stand in? Most importantly, can we do it all together, or is this just a recipe for disaster? Dating🏒Hockey Romance💙Best Friend’s Brother🏒Public Play💙Player/Agent🏒He Falls First💙Dirty Talking MMC🏒Forced Proximity💙Caribbean FMC/Nigerian MMC