Playmaker Duet Series by Mignon Mykel

Once upon a time, in a faraway place...I learned that monsters existThat the dark is meant for fearThat sometimes, you can't even count on yourselfI just have to get past senior year finals, and I can break away-I can leave the past,the monsters,the ghosts,far, far behind.I just can't break beforehand.

Sometimes it's the fight that proves your worth.Porter Prescott spent years fighting to be his own person.His goal of playing for a hockey club not associated with the Prescott name finally comes true.But just as he's leaving for the next chapter in his life, he meets her.Asher Spence spent a lifetime learning she was worthless and unwanted.She learned that sometimes the only person you can count on is youself, and even then, you can fail... moreSometimes it's the fight that proves your worth.Porter Prescott spent years fighting to be his own person.His goal of playing for a hockey club not associated with the Prescott name finally comes true.But just as he's leaving for the next chapter in his life, he meets her.Asher Spence spent a lifetime learning she was worthless and unwanted.She learned that sometimes the only person you can count on is youself, and even then, you can fail.What starts out as picture perfect can only come crumbling down.No one listened to her pleas before,Why should they listen to them now that she's found a place to finally call home?But sometimes, it's the fight that takes you out of the game.Note: This is book 1 of 2 in the Porter and Asher story. This does end with a cliffhanger that will be resolved in book 2, Holding. less

Sometimes holding on, impedes moving on.First comes love, then comes marriage...But before the ceremony could start, Porter's world was knocked off it's axis.He fought for years to break down Asher's walls, to see past her ghosts...but some ghosts may be too hard to fight.Asher knew better than to believe she could keep her past in the past,Keep the filth of who she was, from touching the Prescott family.But as badly as she wants to keep Porter away...she needs his family more... moreSometimes holding on, impedes moving on.First comes love, then comes marriage...But before the ceremony could start, Porter's world was knocked off it's axis.He fought for years to break down Asher's walls, to see past her ghosts...but some ghosts may be too hard to fight.Asher knew better than to believe she could keep her past in the past,Keep the filth of who she was, from touching the Prescott family.But as badly as she wants to keep Porter away...she needs his family more.What you see is what you get...And even the most astute eyes can't see the biggest ghost.But sometimes holding on is the only choice you have.Note: This is book two in a duet. Book one, Altercation, MUST be read prior to Holding. less

...Fight. Porter Prescott spent years fighting to make a name for himself in the sport his family rules, but right when he heads to play for a club not associated with his family’s name, he meets her...and starts to wonder if maybe there’s more to life than breaking out of his family's shadow. Asher Spence spent a lifetime learning that the only person you could count on is yourself-and even then, you can still fail. Then she meets him and he gives her hope...and a place to finally call home... more...Fight. Porter Prescott spent years fighting to make a name for himself in the sport his family rules, but right when he heads to play for a club not associated with his family’s name, he meets her...and starts to wonder if maybe there’s more to life than breaking out of his family's shadow. Asher Spence spent a lifetime learning that the only person you could count on is yourself-and even then, you can still fail. Then she meets him and he gives her hope...and a place to finally call home. But after a lifetime of heartbreak and regret, Asher can't help but worry that what seems perfect now, might just come crumbling down. And when that's not enough? Hold on for your life. less