CASSIE Lance Jefferson is my brother’s best friend, a superstar hockey player, and my lifelong crush. I should stay away. I should focus on my career. I should remember that he is way out of my league. But when I get a chance to prove I'm so much more than his best friend’s sister, I’m determined to seduce the one man I’ve always wanted. Maybe once I get him out of my system, I can finally move on. Or maybe I’ll never recover. LANCE Cassandra Atwood has the face of an angel, a body to tempt a saint, and a heart to love a sinner like me. She is also my best friend's sweet and innocent sister. I should stay away. I should focus on getting my second NHL championship. I should remember that she's too good for the dumpster fire of my life. Instead, Cassie becomes the only woman I can imagine a future with. But when my secrets resurface, they threaten everything I've worked for. Will the demons of my past ruin my one shot at love? Or can I break away?