Like a Power Play: A Novel (Greenrock University: Icebound Book 1)

Ice, intensity, and an unexpected divine intervention collide at Greenrock University. For star hockey player Sloane, the rink is her sanctuary, but a battle with chronic pain and illness threatens to bench her dreams permanently. She has spent years perfecting a grumpy, untouchable exterior to hide her struggles, keeping everyone at a distance to protect her heart and her game. Everything shifts when she crosses paths with an enigmatic newcomer who seems to see right through her defenses. This isn't just another campus romance; it is a collision of worlds where gritty sports ambition meets the ethereal. As Sloane navigates the pressures of the ice and the complexities of her health, she finds an ally in a woman who carries secrets of her own—a guardian with wings she keeps hidden beneath a police badge. This story transcends the typical rivalry tropes, offering a deeply emotional exploration of resilience, vulnerability, and the strength found in being seen for exactly who you are. With authentic disability representation and a slow-burn connection that crackles with celestial chemistry, this romance proves that sometimes the most powerful plays are the ones that happen off the ice. Prepare to fall hard for a love story that is as fierce as it is fragile.