Slap Shot

Hudson Hayes, a star NHL defenseman, is in search of a private chef as the season approaches, leading him to Madeline Galloway, a recently unemployed executive chef seeking new opportunities. When Madeline and her daughter relocate to Washington, D.C., their connection deepens despite initial rules against falling for one another. As their relationship evolves amidst close quarters and shared moments, unexpected feelings and personal sacrifices come into play. This slow burn friends-to-lovers romance combines themes of forced proximity and heartfelt emotion, narrated in duet style by USA Today bestselling author Chelsea Curto.