The Last Season

di hope smith (Autore)

hope smith, 2026

She organized his ruin. He refused her penance. Together, they built something neither expected: home. Iris Chen was seventeen when a groove she carved into competition ice sent a stranger's car spinning into tragedy. She believed she murdered his future. She quit everything—her name, her sport, her possibility—and spent eight years disappearing into service, funding his recovery from a distance, waiting to be punished for a sin no one else acknowledged. Wesley Hartley was thirty-two when he lost his leg, his partner, and his faith in the future he'd designed. He spent three years performing hostility for anyone who came near, destroying his own foundation rather than admitting he needed help. He never knew the name of the girl who ran toward his wreckage. He never blamed her. He simply survived, alone, until she appeared in his office with coffee and folders and a refusal to leave that felt like invasion and, eventually, like hope. The Last Season is the story of two people who chose the same day to destroy themselves, who survived despite their intentions, and who discovered that love is not rescue but witness—not the absence of falling, but the choice to rise together. Set against the frozen landscape of a converted agricultural barn and the competitive ice that both damaged and redeemed them, this novel explores the architecture of recovery: how we build lives from the wreckage of who we planned to be, how we learn to trust a body that has betrayed us, and how we find partnership not in the erasure of damage but in its shared acknowledgment.

• Autore: hope smith
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: hope smith
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224644773