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She travelled to Melbourne with one dream—to watch the Melbourne Mustangs play live. Arriving hours before puck drop, she finds herself captivated by a junior hockey game, never expecting to catch the attention of one of the Mustangs’ players as he walks into the arena. A single glance turns into chance encounters, lingering conversations, and a connection neither of them saw coming. But falling for a professional athlete isn’t as simple as a fairytale. Between long-distance, demanding schedules, and life in the public eye, they’ll have to decide whether one unforgettable weekend was just a coincidence—or the beginning of something worth fighting for. A slow-burn sports romance about taking chances, finding love where you least expect it, and discovering that sometimes the biggest moments begin long before the first puck drops.