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<p> <b>A junior hockey coach goes on the defensive when he reunites with a past crush in this second chance romance from a </b> <i> <b>USA Today</b> </i> <b>–bestselling author.</b> </p> <p> <b>"With the perfect blend of hockey, heart, and heat, </b> <i> <b>Maybe This Time</b> </i> <b> is a winner!" —Debbie Mason,</b> <i> <b> USA Today–</b> </i> <b>bestselling author</b> </p> <p>Abigail Jansen is done with hockey . . . and hockey players. After leaving her two-timing NHL-star husband, Abby decides to start over in her hometown of Glenwood Falls, Colorado. There she doesn't have to deal with people gossiping behind her back or hear the word "hockey"—until her daughter tries out for the junior hockey team. Now Abby must face her fears . . . and coach Jackson Westmore. He's tall, dark, handsome—and happens to hate her.</p> <p>All through high school, talented hockey player Jackson Westmore had a crush on Abby, but he would never make a move on his best friend's girl. He gave her the cold shoulder out of self-preservation and worked out his frustrations on the ice. So when Abby returns, newly divorced and still sexy as hell, Jackson knows he's in trouble. Now even the best defensive skills might not keep him from losing his heart.</p> <p> <b>"Quietly humorous, profoundly moving, and captivatingly seductive, this novel is sure to enthrall fans and newcomers to this series." ―</b> <i> <b>Publishers Weekly </b> </i> <b>(starred review)</b> </p>