The Last Buzzer (SCU Hockey #5)

The Last Buzzer (SCU Hockey #5)

Author: J.J. Mulder Listening Length: 10h 6m
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In the time it takes to answer a phone call, Desmond’s life changes. Suddenly, he’s a single parent to his nephew, living in South Carolina, and the assistant coach for the university hockey team. Life might not be great right now, but he’s handling it. And things can’t possibly get worse, right? Jack— the survivo...

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I’m so aware of every interaction we’ve had, I know without even having to think about it that this is the fifth time I’ve touched Desmond in a way that a boyfriend would.

It’s gotten easier each time, as though my nervous system is starting to recognize that not every form of human contact is a threat.

Certainly not contact from Desmond, who’s so patient and kind, and makes me feel ten feet tall when he’s in my arms. I still haven’t gotten used to the narrowness of his frame, or the way it makes me burn with protectiveness.