The Queen & the Homo Jock King
Quotes from the Book
I’m Russian,” Misha said with the faintest hint of a smile. “We angst, Max.” “I see that. Well, I’m American. We force shit on other people if we think they need it.
Why would you put bacon on nachos in the first place?” Misha asked. “Dude. We’re in America. We put bacon on everything.
There’s a setting between “hate” and “sucking his cock,” Max. Find it and dial it there. Quick. Max
But its hard to believe Coach Ashford...like he's that hot and a good guy. And bisexual? So a fucking unicorn, then.
I don't know if I love myself, Max. But I do know that I love you and that you mean it when you say you love me. Maybe I can see myself as that man, the one you love, instead of the one I always see when I look in the mirror.
I'm sorry, who is that talking? Is it my son? I only have the one." His back was to Max, and his shoulders were shaking. "I had another one, but I disowned him for deciding it was any way acceptable to date a Bruin." The laughter finally escaped, and Max's dad turned around and held out his arms for a hug.
And I told you, 'Honey, you'll know when its right because they'll be your best friend and you'll like kissing them.' And she said, 'But what if I have a girl best friend like Mommy?' And I said, 'Schyler, if you end up with a girl like your mommy then you'll be just as lucky as I am.
I'm Russian," Misha said with the faintest hint of a smile.. "We angst, Max." "I see that. Well, I'm American. We force shit on other people if we think they need it. Like democracy. And pop music.
What he really had was a team of misfits captained by a goalie with anger-management issues and a facial piercing, coached by the man who ended Max’s professional hockey career, and owned and managed by a sleazy asshole who was going to use that for publicity.
Sometimes boys like other boys and girls like other girls. Like best friends but with kissing.” She nodded. “And that’s okay because you can still be married and have a house and buy groceries. The Supreme Court said so.” She made the statement and then looked around in case anyone might dare to disagree.
About Avon Gale
About the book
A freak accident during the Stanley Cup Playoffs put an end to Max Ashford’s hockey career. Despite everything, Max gets back into the game he loves—only this time, behind the bench as an assistant coach of the Spartanburg Spitfires, the worst team in the entire league. But nothing prepares him for the shock when he learns the new head coach is Misha Samarin, the man who caused Max’s accident.
After spending years guilt ridden for his part in Max’s accident, Russian native Misha Samarin has no idea what to do when he’s confronted with Max’s presence. Max’s optimism plays havoc with Misha’s equilibrium—as does the fierce attraction that springs up between them.
Not only must they navigate Misha’s remorse and a past he’s spent a lifetime trying to forget, but also a sleazy GM who is determined to use their history as a marketing hook. But when an unwelcome visitor targets a player,
Keep reading
The Queen & the Homo Jock King
The Risk
The Play
Tigers and Devils
Max
Mr. Perfect
Us
Breaking Away
Angel
Red, White & Royal Blue
From Lukov with Love
The Deal
Alpha
Room for More
Blood Kiss
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports
Making Promises
Who We Are
Games of the Heart
Down London Road
Rules of Attraction
Heated Rivalry
Night Play
A Lot like Love
Taking Shots
Bet Me
Split Second
The Actor and the Housewife
Playing for Keeps
Boy Parts
Halo
Secrets and Shadows
Only Mostly Devastated
One Tiny Lie
The Curse of Tenth Grave
Jealousy
The Rivals
The Brothers Hawthorne
Bad Romeo
The Love Hypothesis
Deadly Cool
Almost Like Being in Love
Sea Swept
Runaway
Blackmail Boyfriend
Bloodfever
The Avery Shaw Experiment
Frost Burned
Unmade
A Match Made in High School
Mystery Man
Him
How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days
Secret
Royally Screwed
The Hating Game
Stealing Phoenix
Friends Without Benefits

