The Saints of Westmont U Series by Hayden Hall, Silas Hart

Easton Some men ruin you slowly. Others break you all at once. Jace was never supposed to be in my life again. Not after what he did. Not after they took him away. But he's here, standing in my doorway with a smirk that makes my pulse trip and my gut clench. He needs a place to stay. I should slam the door in his face. Instead, I let him in. Enemies. Exiles. Rivals. Lovers? This isn't a love story. This is a disaster waiting to happen. And I can't wait for the impact. Jace He wants me gone... moreEaston Some men ruin you slowly. Others break you all at once. Jace was never supposed to be in my life again. Not after what he did. Not after they took him away. But he's here, standing in my doorway with a smirk that makes my pulse trip and my gut clench. He needs a place to stay. I should slam the door in his face. Instead, I let him in. Enemies. Exiles. Rivals. Lovers? This isn't a love story. This is a disaster waiting to happen. And I can't wait for the impact. Jace He wants me gone. I want him begging. Let's see who wins. Easton never knew what to do with me. He wanted to fight me. He wanted to kiss me. Now that I'm back, he's still pretending he can resist. Cute. But I know him too well. I know the way his breathing changes when I get close. I know how his body reacts before his brain can catch up. I know exactly how to break him. And I will. Contains mature themes. less

He was my forbidden craving. My biggest regret. And now, he’s my only weakness.ElioSome mistakes you bury. Others crawl under your skin and never let go.Jaxon Mercer was supposed to be my past. The stolen kiss. The fist that followed. The silence after.But now? He’s here—cocky, dangerous, and looking at me like he already knows how this ends.I should shut him out. I should forget the way he used to make me feel.But when he’s this close, breathing is hard enough, let alone thinking straight... moreHe was my forbidden craving. My biggest regret. And now, he’s my only weakness.ElioSome mistakes you bury. Others crawl under your skin and never let go.Jaxon Mercer was supposed to be my past. The stolen kiss. The fist that followed. The silence after.But now? He’s here—cocky, dangerous, and looking at me like he already knows how this ends.I should shut him out. I should forget the way he used to make me feel.But when he’s this close, breathing is hard enough, let alone thinking straight.Enemies. Ex-best friends. Rivals. Obsessions.I don’t know what we are anymore.But I know I want him.JaxonHe’s scared to want me. I want him desperate.Elio Castelli pretends he has it all under control.I know the desperate way he kissed me two years ago. I know the fear in his eyes when he shoved me away.And now that I’m standing in front of him again, I know one thing for sure—he’s still mine, whether he admits it or not.I’m done playing it safe. I’m done waiting.I’ll have him.Even if I have to break him first.Cost of Redemption is the second novel in The Saints of Westmont U series. It is a largely standalone novel, but some threads continue from Edge of Temptation. Reading in order is not mandatory, but will enhance your enjoyment of the series. This is a college hockey romance depicting sexual awakening, toxic love, animosity, and has a guaranteed HEA. Content warnings are located inside the book. less

He was supposed to be my study subject, not my obsession.ShaneI study elite athletes: their focus, their flaws, their fire. But Patrick Callahan? He’s a category of his own.Too loud, too confident, and way too hot to be safe for science.He’s all swagger and sweat and reckless charm.Tracking his heartbeat was easy.Keeping mine under control? Impossible.Now I’m kissing this bi-curious jock in dark corners and pretending this isn’t the most unprofessional thing I’ve ever done... moreHe was supposed to be my study subject, not my obsession.ShaneI study elite athletes: their focus, their flaws, their fire. But Patrick Callahan? He’s a category of his own.Too loud, too confident, and way too hot to be safe for science.He’s all swagger and sweat and reckless charm.Tracking his heartbeat was easy.Keeping mine under control? Impossible.Now I’m kissing this bi-curious jock in dark corners and pretending this isn’t the most unprofessional thing I’ve ever done.He’s not just messing with my research—he’s messing with my heart.If I’m not careful, he might just break it.PatrickI agreed to let the shy nerd shadow me for a psych project.Discovering the range of my sexuality and falling for him was never part of the plan.But Shane—my sweet, brilliant, rule-following Shane—has no idea how much I crave him.He thinks I don’t see how he stares when I stretch after practice, or how red his ears get when I take off my shirt.He thinks I’m just a jock with no heart. I’ll show him just how wrong he is.I’ll make him feel it—on the ice, in my bed, and everywhere in between.Because once I’ve got him, I’m keeping him.Rules of Play is a hockey romance and the third in The Saints of Westmont U series. It follows a shy nerd and a cocky jock in a forced proximity thesis research, gay awakening, and first times. While each book can be read on its own, reading in order will be more fun. less