Playing Peyton - Alaska Blizzard, #10

The only thing Professional athlete Ryder Kingston loves more than hockey and sex, is his Bernese mountain dog, Coco. He never imagined there was someone out there who could top that list, until some shocking news changes his life forever. Peyton Legori swore off hockey players a long time ago. But when her jerk of a boyfriend throws her out, and her brother's friend is the one that comes to the rescue, she can't resist.
And after one night of undeniable passion, her life will never be the same. The two are forced to forge a friendship and look to the future, but fate steps in and turns everything upside down. As they navigate the unfamiliar territory, will Ryder be able to make room in his life for a new love?