Cross-Checked (Boston Rebels #3)

Cross-Checked (Boston Rebels #3)

Author: Julia Connors Listening Length: 11h 40m
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Some people might call it a grudge, but in reality, hating Alessandra Jones is more like an obsession. AJ is the league’s first female general manager, and my boss. As the team captain, I have to play nice with her—in public, at least. But in private, the gloves come off. And then one time, our clothes do too. We vow...

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I take a moment in the empty locker room to practice walking around with Abby. I’ve got plenty of experience holding babies, but not while walking around a crowded hockey game in three-inch heels. Once I feel more steady on my feet, I walk out into the empty hallway, taking it slowly. The last thing I need is to insist he trust me with his child, and then have some sort of mishap.

The noise from the arena isn’t that bad right now during warmups, but once they take the ice for the beginning of the game and the arena is full of screaming fans, music, and the announcers, it’ll be a different story. I feel like Abby needs those little baby noise-canceling earmuffs. Then again, she probably won’t be at another game, and it’s unlikely this one experience could damage her ears.