In the glitzy world of professional hockey, Madison Montgomery falls for Alec Schumacher, the Newport Beach Seagulls' notorious playmaker, only to find their budding romance threatened by scandalous rumors and a test of trust under the media spotlight.
Madison never planned on getting swept up in the high-stakes world of professional hockey, much less entangled with Alec, resident bad boy and all-around playboy.
When rumors start to fly about Alec's involvement in a scandal that shook the hockey world, Madison finds herself caught between her conservative values and the undeniable allure of a man who is more than his reputation.
As she navigates her new life as a Gulls Girl, she becomes increasingly involved with Alec, whose off-ice antics are as famous as his athletic prowess.
With the media spotlight burning bright and the season on the line, Madison must decide if her heart can trust a man many have judged, while Alec faces the challenge of proving that there's more to him than the rumors suggest.
Can their budding relationship survive the roughing penalties of public scrutiny and personal challenges, or will the rumors that brought them together ultimately drive them apart?
Rumors & Roughing is a forbidden romance hockey romance that readers won't be able to put down!