Icebound Hearts
When aspiring figure skater Emery Vaughn is forced to share ice time with arrogant hockey captain Ryder Kessler, sparks fly—and not just from their blades. Emery is chasing her dream of qualifying for the national championships, while Ryder’s focus is on leading his team to victory. Both see the rink as their sanctuary, but their worlds collide when their coach strikes an unexpected deal: they must train together to improve their skills.
At first, Emery and Ryder clash over their differing skating styles and attitudes. Emery finds Ryder’s overconfidence infuriating, while Ryder can’t stand her constant need for perfection. But as late-night practices turn into vulnerable conversations, the tension between them melts into something neither can ignore.
However, their growing connection threatens to derail their goals. Emery’s dedication to her craft is tested when rumors of their relationship spread, jeopardizing her reputation in the figure skating world. Meanwhile, Ryder’s team begins to question his priorities, leaving him torn between love and loyalty.
As the final competition looms, Emery and Ryder must decide: Will they skate toward their dreams alone, or will they risk it all for a shot at love—on and off the ice?
