Ice in His Halftime Smile

M. S. Shellback

ISBN 13: 9798235938649

Published by M.S. Shellback, 2026

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Ice in His Halftime Smile | M. S. Shellback | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | M.S. Shellback | EAN 9798235938649 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ice in His Halftime Smile
• Publisher: M.S. Shellback
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798235938649
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 18D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 18 millimeters depth
• Weight: 434 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Eva Hart rebuilt her life on early mornings, thrift-store gear, and an unshakable belief that the body can be taught to forgive itself. Hart Performance & Rehab is a one-woman mission: keep athletes on the field and teach them how to finish seasons. Cedar Cove needs her steady hands and sharp eyes-until Milo Archer returns. Once the town's quarterback prodigy, Milo's career shattered under bright lights and brutal headlines. Now he's back to coach and to chase one last chance at redemption. He's tense, clipped, and wrapped in a wall Eva can't immediately scale.

From their first professional clash-her corrections, his clipped tolerance-sparks fly in the kind of way that sets a small town talking. Milo's guarded grumpiness collides with Eva's easy, relentless warmth; she sees the athlete beneath the armor, he sees the therapist refusing to back down. When an injury threatens the season and the team's future, they must learn to work together: her rehab protocols, his game instincts. Trust becomes practice; practice becomes something like hope.

As they dig through old ghosts and fresh bruises, both discover the stakes are higher than plays and podiums. Cedar Cove remembers the glory Milo lost, and Eva refuses to let him sacrifice himself to a town that still worships a past he can't reclaim. Their slow-burn connection forces them to confront what they want from healing, from one another, and from the game that both binds and betrays them.

Ice in His Halftime Smile is a high-intensity, grumpy x sunshine sports romance about second chances, the small mechanics of recovery, and the quiet courage it takes to keep playing when the scoreboard says you shouldn't.