{"product_id":"bass-signed-paperback-preorder-copy","title":"Bass (SIGNED PAPERBACK)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis dangerous college hockey star wants to win it all… including the one woman who refuses to be claimed. Only problem? He’s hiding something that could destroy them both.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCAUTION:\u003c\/b\u003e This is not your usual hockey love story. If you’re looking for clean reputations, tidy pasts, and safe emotional choices, this isn’t the book for you. It’s better that you know that upfront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI don’t fall in love. I fixate.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOn the ice, I’m lethal.\u003cbr\u003eOff it, I’m one mistake away from losing my shot at the NHL.\u003cbr\u003eMy reputation? Volatile.\u003cbr\u003eMy temper? Legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOne more screw-up and scouts stop calling.\u003cbr\u003eSo the university assigns me a handler.\u003cbr\u003eKai Vega.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eSharp mind. Sharper mouth. Walks into a room like she owns it and looks at me like I’m something she refuses to fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eShe’s supposed to fix my image.\u003cbr\u003eInstead, she becomes the only thing I can’t stop thinking about.\u003cbr\u003eThe way she challenges me.\u003cbr\u003eThe way she doesn’t flinch.\u003cbr\u003eThe way she stands in front of me like she has no idea what it means to tempt a man like me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eI don’t do casual.\u003cbr\u003eI don’t share.\u003cbr\u003eAnd when I decide I want something, I don’t walk away.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut there are parts of my life she doesn’t know about.\u003cbr\u003eHistory that didn’t disappear.\u003cbr\u003eMistakes that still breathe.\u003cbr\u003eA past that can surface at any moment and drag us both under.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIf the truth hits the light, everything burns.\u003cbr\u003eMy future.\u003cbr\u003eHer trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eWhatever this thing between us is becoming.\u003cbr\u003eKai thinks she can handle me.\u003cbr\u003eShe can’t.\u003cbr\u003eNot when my past decides to remind us both who I used to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAnd if I don’t get ahead of it…\u003cbr\u003eI won’t just break her heart.\u003cbr\u003eI’ll prove she was right about me all along.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTropes: Enemies to lovers. Forced proximity. Obsessive hockey hero. High heat. Secrets that don’t stay buried.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e*This will be a SIGNED copy of the paperback by the author. US shipping only.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LisaLangBlakeneyBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46711263363244,"sku":"BassPB","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/0832\/5292\/files\/Screenshot_2026-07-02_at_7.34.55_PM.png?v=1783035371","url":"https:\/\/lisalangblakeneybooks.com\/products\/bass-signed-paperback-preorder-copy","provider":"LisaLangBlakeneyBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}