Scott By R.j. Scott, V.l. Locey Apr 2026

: A hockey player for the Owatonna Eagles whose life is spiraling. Crushed by the death of his brother and facing abusive, dismissive parents who blame him for the tragedy, he turns to steroids to improve his game and win his father's approval. When his drug use is exposed, he faces expulsion from the team and is kicked out of his home.

: The relationship between the brooding, broken athlete and the quiet, sensitive artist is highly praised for being tender and organic. Scott by R.J. Scott, V.L. Locey

: Scott's parents serve as major antagonists, presenting a highly emotional barrier to his self-worth. : A hockey player for the Owatonna Eagles

is a poignant M/M New Adult sports romance co-written by R.J. Scott and V.L. Locey, serving as the second book in their popular Owatonna U Hockey series. : The relationship between the brooding, broken athlete

The story follows two deeply wounded college students finding solace in one another:

Reviewers and readers generally praise the book for its heavy emotional pull, though some point out structural flaws: 🌟 What Readers Loved