{"product_id":"vital-blindside-bookplate-copy","title":"Vital Blindside (Illustrated Edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"read-more\" data-overviewlongdescription=\"null\" data-aboutthebook=\"true\" id=\"product-description-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aboutthebook\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAdam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI am many things, but a single dad wasn’t one I ever planned on becoming. At twenty-three, I went from a flirtatious playboy just getting my new business up and running to a struggling father of a two-year-old boy I didn’t know existed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite having the odds stacked against me, I made it work. And now, ten years later, I know this was the right path for me to take. My business is a success, and my son is happy and healthy. I have everything I’ve ever wanted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAlmost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything changes the moment Scarlett Carter walks into my hockey arena with her flaming red hair and surly attitude. Until suddenly, I can’t hide from the realization that we’ve been missing something—someone— after all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eScarlett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne terrible game was all it took for me to lose everything.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a career-ending injury destroys my chances of ever playing professional hockey again, I find myself lost in a pit of cruel “what-ifs” and broken dreams. Moving back home to Vancouver was never in the playbook, but neither was letting myself get tricked into taking a job working for a man who seems determined to do whatever it takes to see me play the sport I love again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI want to forget about the world that broke me, but Adam refuses to let me move on. The more time I spend with him, the harder it’s becoming to resist him and the beaming smiles he seems to only give me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy does he care so much about me and my broken spirit? And more importantly, why can't I bring myself to make him leave me alone?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTropes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForced proximity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle dad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack cat x golden retriever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkplace romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFemale hockey player\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge gap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hannah Cowan (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53507984392486,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4221\/5462\/files\/71VU5jxMguL._SL1500.jpg?v=1784726294","url":"https:\/\/hopelessromanticbooks.ca\/products\/vital-blindside-bookplate-copy","provider":"Hopeless Romantic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}