Played

PlayedUSA Today bestselling author Naima Simone heats up the page with intensity and wit in this romance between a pro hockey player and a firefighter, both struggling to move on from the past. Being a firefighter isnt easy. Especially for a Black woman. Working with family helps a little. But when somebody from your company doesnt come back from a call, its brutalas in, Howm I supposed to go on? brutal. And one death took me to a really dark place. A year

Corvina Clemm is left adrift after losing her mother

” —PopSugar

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROver 1 million copies sold

searching for someone to take her as his bride—you know

I was put through the gauntlet and came out stronger

But she also has to fight for the love growing between her and George as people first

But beneath the surface

Her favorite vintage suede jacket has a hole in it

that won’t be happening

Forbidden fruit is the juiciest

let alone running a pancake restaurant

He claims he wants to stop a war with the Northern Court before his kingdom succumbs to the same fate as Remy’s