{"product_id":"if-you-keep-me-1","title":"If You Keep Me (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThings I should never, under any circumstances ever do: ask my secret crush, aka. the most notorious (reformed) playboy in pro hockey, to take my virginity. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToo bad, I did. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a string of terrible dates, I did the unthinkable. I propositioned Flip Madden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course, he said no.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt isn’t that he’s almost a decade older than me, or that I’m still in university.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s because I’m his coach’s oldest daughter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot to mention my dad would bludgeon him with his hockey stick if he found out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich he won’t, because it will never happen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd now things are awkward because there’s no going back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcept Flip is more protective than ever, and his eyes follow me around every room we’re in together. He brings flowers to my recitals and reads all the books I recommend. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThings I should never, under any circumstances ever do: hope Flip Madden might actually want me too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helena Hunting (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53250167308582,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4221\/5462\/files\/Screenshot2026-05-27at10.15.32AM.png?v=1779891346","url":"https:\/\/hopelessromanticbooks.ca\/products\/if-you-keep-me-1","provider":"Hopeless Romantic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}