What do you do when you're in your 30s and forced to live at home? Go to your younger brother's hockey games. This is Carina's life and she hates it. Her brother is in the middle of everything, ruling her parents' lives, while she's simply trying to get back on her feet. Waking up early just to sit all day in a cold, dark rink is not her idea of a good time. Just when Carina thinks she can't take it anymore, she meets someone new. A tall, dark, mysterious player from a rival team. There's something about him. She can't get him out of her mind. He brings some excitement into her cold, boring world. Just when Carina thinks she's found the right person to light her fire, her brother is in the middle again. Only this time they aren't in a hockey rink. This is Carina's life. And her family is keeping a secret that just might put this fire completely out. This is a standalone short story and contains mature language and content intended for 18+ readers only!