Happily ever after endings might happen in his world. But not in hers…

When I was a kid, Jax was my friend. My protector.

But I always knew his talent would take him far from our small town. Far from me.

So, I never let him get too close. And while he was off becoming a hockey superstar, I went on with my life.

Now, he’s back, and everything feels…different. I want him so much it hurts.

It can’t happen, though. Not ever.

After all, people like him never end up with peo...
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Happily ever after endings might happen in his world. But not in hers…

When I was a kid, Jax was my friend. My protector.

But I always knew his talent would take him far from our small town. Far from me.

So, I never let him get too close. And while he was off becoming a hockey superstar, I went on with my life.

Now, he’s back, and everything feels…different. I want him so much it hurts.

It can’t happen, though. Not ever.

After all, people like him never end up with people like me…

Tropes:

Slow Burn
Protective Hero
Soulmates
Emotional Scars
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