Nora thought the worst part of her breakup was over until she saw her ex walk into a New Year’s party with someone new the very next day.Trying to hold on to her pride, she hides in a quiet hallway, pretending she doesn’t care. That’s where Ethan Cole finds her the hockey captain everyone talks about but no one truly understands.He offers her a deal.One night. One fake relationship. No feelings involved.It’s simple. Or at least, it’s supposed to be.But one night turns into days, and days turn into something harder to control. Their act becomes convincing, their chemistry impossible to ignore, and the line between real and fake starts to blur.Ethan isn’t the reckless guy she expected. And Nora isn’t as unaffected as she pretends to be.With teammates watching, her ex lingering, and emotions getting too real, they both have to face the truthWhat happens when something that started as fake becomes the one thing they don’t want to lose.