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Positive tags
Hero archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
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Synopsis
TROPES: Enemies to Lovers, Hockey, Roommates, Hurt/Comfort, Friends with Benefits drama, Granda Quilts, and Santa Cookies. Charles Preston Carmichael is the most infuriating man I’ve ever met. I want to sock the golden boy of college hockey right in the mouth. He enjoys telling me everything I’m messing up. Publicly. And since he’s my roommate for the next year, I can’t avoid him. Yet there’s something about him that makes me watch him. Something dark. A secret I want to uncover. When he returns from a weekend away, broken and haunted, I can’t keep my distance anymore. He needs someone and I’ll be damned if it’s not me. Soon my life no longer revolves around hockey, but the nightmares he’s living with. Desperately I want to save him but I can’t, only he can save himself. Can I watch him destroy himself as he tries to hold tight to the things that matter or will I be the final hit in the destruction of his life? Hidden scars is an MM enemies to lovers, hockey romance, with a jealous f*ck buddy, and plenty of heat. Trigger warnings can be found on my website at https://www.andijaxon.com/trigger-warnings
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Hidden Scars: An MM Hockey Romance: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult M/M hockey romance contains explicit sexual content, strong language, and serious trauma-related themes including PTSD and mental health struggles. Publisher warns that specific trigger warnings are available on their website.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, explicit sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include self-harm, emotional abuse, and mental illness (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers who love emotional, steamy sports romances with protective heroes and hurt/comfort dynamics will be drawn to this enemies-to-lovers story.