Claimed By The Hockey StarUpdated at May 30, 2026, 09:43
“Tell me your name.”Venessa tightened her grip on the drink in her hand, glaring up at the massive man blocking her path. “Why?”A slow, dangerous smirk pulled at Khalid Al-Mansour’s lips. “Because I don’t forget the faces of women who crash into me.”“It was an accident.”“Didn’t feel like one.” His dark eyes dragged over her, slow and deliberate, intense enough to make her pulse stumble. “And now you’re shaking.”“I’m not shaking.”“Liar.”One reckless encounter with the league’s most feared hockey captain was all it took to shatter Venessa’s carefully controlled life. She’s spent years avoiding the spotlight, guarding her heart, and steering clear of trouble. Men like Khalid “The Beast” Al-Mansour, powerful, possessive, and impossible to ignore, were exactly the kind of danger she swore to stay away from.But Khalid doesn’t ask. He claims.From the moment she collided with him, something dark and obsessive ignited between them. Used to winning on the ice and off it, the brooding hockey star has decided Venessa belongs in his world. She’s his to chase. His to protect. His to possess.As media frenzy swirls around the league’s hottest superstar and their chemistry burns hotter than ever, Venessa is caught between fear and an all-consuming desire. Falling for Khalid means surrendering completely to a man who never backs down and never lets go.This hockey star doesn’t just fall in love… he takes what’s his.A scorching, high-heat sports romance packed with possessive tension, explosive chemistry, and an unyielding alpha hero who plays rough on and off the ice. Perfect for fans of obsessive love, forbidden attraction, and dominant hockey romances.