Lucky Start: A Las Vegas Kingsnakes Prequel Novel
Jennifer Lazaris
- Tumbling
- headfirst
- into
- a
- famous
- hockey
- player's
- pool
- while
- fleeing
- the
- scene
- of
- a
- crime
- wasn't
- exactly
- how
- she
- pictured
- kicking
- off
- the
- long
- weekend……but
- that's
- exactly
- how
- Nic
- Aluette's
- life
- is
- going
- at
- the
- moment.After
- suffering
- a
- broken
- heart
- courtesy
- of
- her
- cheating
- ex-boyfriend,
- working
- at
- a
- crappy
- dive
- bar
- for
- pennies,
- and
- living
- at
- the
- sketchiest
- hotel
- in
- the
- universe,
- she's
- desperate
- for
- a
- mini
- vacation
- to
- escape
- her
- problems
- and
- the
- sweltering
- city
- heat.
- Now,
- she's
- seconds
- away
- from
- getting
- busted
- for
- crashing
- at
- what
- she
- thought
- was
- a
- vacant
- lake
- house.
- If
- she
- could
- just
- manage
- to
- convince
- the
- tattooed,
- bearded
- hottie
- stomping
- across
- his
- backyard
- not
- to
- turn
- her
- over
- to
- the
- authorities…Hockey
- star
- Roman
- Falanov
- is
- at
- a
- major
- crossroads
- in
- his
- career.
- After
- a
- long,
- frustrating
- season,
- he's
- days
- away
- from
- becoming
- the
- most
- popular
- free
- agent
- on
- the
- market.
- His
- plans
- for
- a
- weekend
- alone
- to
- relax
- and
- contemplate
- the
- biggest
- decision
- of
- his
- life—where
- he's
- going
- to
- play
- next—are
- interrupted
- by
- the
- beautiful,
- smart-mouthed
- blonde
- who
- just
- crash-landed
- in
- his
- pool.
- But
- she
- might
- be
- exactly
- the
- kind
- of
- distraction
- he
- needs
- right
- now.Nic
- is
- fresh
- out
- of
- options
- with
- nowhere
- to
- go,
- so
- when
- Fally
- invites
- her
- to
- stay
- with
- him
- for
- a
- few
- days,
- she
- can't
- say
- no.
- Things
- between
- them
- quickly
- heat
- up,
- and
- Nic
- suggests
- a
- no-strings
- fling
- with
- a
- ticking
- clock—one
- that
- runs
- out
- when
- the
- long
- weekend
- ends.
- Fally,
- who
- doesn't
- do
- relationships—ever—takes
- her
- up
- on
- the
- offer.But
- for
- Nic,
- there's
- just
- one
- little
- problem:
- she
- forgot
- to
- tell
- her
- heart
- not
- to
- fall
- in love.
