In the Game (Lakes Hockey, #3)
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Tonight was incredible. But it’s better to leave with a happy memory than sad goodbye.
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“I’m going to call you every day. I want you to answer. If you block my number, I will come back here and find you.” She looks away from me with a trembling lip, and I tilt her chin up to look at me. “Never run from a bear.” Her lips part. “I never ran. You did.”
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We still have futures after this career is over, life doesn’t end when we stop playing hockey.
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My back is starting to hurt from carrying all these damn conversations.
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Absence makes the heart grow obsessive, or whatever.
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“You still taste like mine.” Her back hardens and eyes glisten. “Don’t say—” “You’ve always been mine, Raleigh.”
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“To second chances.” She holds out her glass, and I clink mine to it. “Second chances.”
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“We’re meant to be, aren’t we?”
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Sex is one thing, but it’s a special kind of pussy throb when he takes care of my errands.
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When his gaze falls on me, I’m the only woman in the world.
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It’s an incredible feeling to be wanted the way he wants me.
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There’s something so sexy about a man getting emotional about his family.
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“I love waking up next to you, baby… even when we’re covered in piss.”
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But if it’s between her and Arthur or my career, it’s them. Every fucking time.
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She’s gone from the one that got away to just the one.
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I’ll do whatever I have to do to make her mine.