{"product_id":"just-breaking-the-rules","title":"Just Breaking the Rules","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eShe's the one who got away. He's always been off-limits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA secret romance with my brother’s hockey star best friend wasn’t part of my plan when I desperately asked him to invest in my bakery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI just needed a business partner before my dream shop went under.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd when the bossy, protective single dad athlete said yes, I didn’t think that one knee-weakening time he’d kissed me senseless (and then some) would get in the way of us baking cakes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut just try working with a sinfully handsome, incredibly generous, and dangerously flirty hockey player who’s good with his hands in and out of the kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe set a rule: don’t mix business with pleasure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAgain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcept Corbin doesn’t do anything halfway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen he’s not scoring goals on the ice, he stays up late with me to test tempting recipes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBraids my hair before we bake like it's foreplay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGives me his jersey to wear to games.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd looks at me like I’m the answer to his dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFalling for my business partner—my brother’s best friend—could cost me everything: the bakery, our friendship, and the family who’s already doubting me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut when Corbin shows up after closing one night and tells me he can't stop thinking about me and hasn’t been able to for years?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m ready to break every rule.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis is Corbin and Mabel's romance. Tropes include: Brother's best friend, single dad, workplace romance, hockey, the one who got away, love letters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Crimson Kiss Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45959164100748,"sku":null,"price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/1061\/1852\/files\/IMG-1852.jpg?v=1769455662","url":"https:\/\/crimsonkissbooks.com\/products\/just-breaking-the-rules","provider":"The Crimson Kiss Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}