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A Slow-Burn Romance Where Saying Nothing Might Cost EverythingNathan Sullivan has spent his life letting his actions speak louder than his words. A star hockey player with a reputation built on grit and discipline, he's mastered the art of keeping his heart guarded and his emotions unspoken. Love was never part of the plan-until one unexpected brunch, one green dress, and one woman who makes him question everything he thought he knew. Loren Whitmore has perfected the role everyone expects of her. The polished fiancée. The dutiful daughter. The woman with a future already mapped out in linen samples and seating charts. But beneath the elegance and composure is someone quietly suffocating-tired of living a life chosen for her, tired of loving a man who feels more like an obligation than a partner. When Nathan and Loren collide, the connection is instant... and impossible. She's engaged. He's off-limits. And yet every stolen conversation, every charged glance, cracks open truths neither of them has been brave enough to say out loud. As pressure mounts from family expectations, public scrutiny, and a relationship built on control rather than choice, Loren must decide whether staying silent is safer than risking everything for something real. And Nathan-used to fighting battles on the ice-faces the most dangerous one yet: asking for the one thing he's never claimed before. Because sometimes love doesn't need grand gestures. Sometimes, it just needs someone brave enough to say it first. Perfect for readers who love: Slow-burn, emotionally charged romance Forbidden attraction & engaged heroine tension Quiet heroes with deep feelings Found family, generational meddling, and soft angst ""One conversation away from everything changing"" energy ------ Back of the book: When Nathan Sullivan agrees to a simple brunch at his grandmother's insistence, he expects polite conversation and an easy exit. What he doesn't expect is Loren Whitmore-the elegant, engaged woman who unsettles him in ways he can't ignore. Composed on the surface and quietly unraveling beneath it, Loren is nothing like the life she's been told to want. Loren has spent years meeting expectations-balancing ambition, family pressure, and a carefully chosen fiancé. She doesn't have room for distractions, especially not a brooding hockey player whose quiet intensity makes her question everything she's worked so hard to control. Their connection is unexpected, dangerous, and impossible to deny. With her powerful fiancé watching closely and the weight of expectation tightening around her, Nathan must decide if staying silent is safer than risking it all. But some feelings refuse to go unspoken. Can one choice-and one truth-change everything?

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