In a small town where hockey is more than a sport, Max, the dependable defender of the Frost Wolves, is unexpectedly chosen as the team’s new captain. With the departure of his predecessor, Max faces the challenge of leading his team through a tough season—an opportunity he never thought would come, but one that will test his skills both on and off the ice. Known for his strength and discipline, Max must now prove he has what it takes to steer the Frost Wolves to success.
Chloe, the new marketing manager for the Frost Wolves, steps into her own leadership role with a passion that matches Max’s. As she works tirelessly to promote the team and strengthen its ties to the community, Chloe finds herself drawn to the new captain in ways she never expected. Balancing her professional responsibilities with her deepening feelings for Max becomes more complicated with every game.
As the Frost Wolves race toward the playoffs, Max and Chloe’s relationship grows—but so do the challenges they face. With their professional and personal lives intertwined, will their bond be strong enough to survive the pressures of the season? Or will the demands of their roles drive them apart just as their connection is deepening?
Set against the backdrop of intense hockey action and small-town camaraderie, Max & Defender of the Frost Wolves is a sweet romance about love, leadership, and the courage to take chances, even when the stakes are high.
While this book can be enjoyed on its own, readers will love discovering the full story by beginning with the first book in the series, Julia & A Sweet Hockey Romance.