Dumped By A Hockey Star, Crowned By A Secret Prince

Cathryn Carter was still celebrati

ring his break, to hand him the

some big drama. It's just an anniversary. I told you-championship first, the

ar forward-the backbon

unstoppable-the M

the fiancé who couldn't

she'd wrapped herself. A

mplaint, every disappointment. She'd just drop the gift and the lunch with secu

REAKING: Hockey Star Jeremy Higgins Ditches

ingers trembled as s

e a single second for her. In his number 6 jersey, he burst o

pulled a pale woman in a wh

d eyes. His voice cracked as he said, "I'm sorry to the fans, bu

Her fingers kept shak

y's childhood sweetheart and the o

very time he lost his shot at the title

emy flew halfway around the world to hand h

ower. He took her rock climbing, broke hi

y stepped in, got into a brawl, and lande

ally believed she'd see him lift

ompetition and clutch another woman right outsid

he villa doo

old air following him, his ar

his arm, eye

eremy... do you think Cathryn wi

ard, murmured, "Don't even think like that. You're everything

nails digging into her palms. It sh

did that leave Cathryn, the woman who'd

for takeout, "From now on, cook lighter. No lamb, no seafood. Lydia's allergic. And make her some so

Her eyes moved from him to Lydia-still pressed again

rs of running his life. And thi

her throat. "So you're re

d headed for the stairs. He stopped at Cathryn

r the divorce. She almost died this morning. If I hadn't gone-" He broke off, breathing hard. "And you

year. And the year before that. Jeremy, every time you promised me marriage after the c

ing his face. "Is being my wife that important? Y

e raised her hand and slowly slid off th

careless, final. The ring spun across the

s chest tightened, a sudden, unex

y title." Cathryn looked up at him, and there was no love left

and walked away, never once

ull this stunt?" He roared after her. "Walk

slow down when she answered him. "Do