Edges of Trust: An Olympic Ice Dance Romance About Two Unlikely Partners Who Risk Everything for Love and Glory on the World's Biggest Stage When her pairs partner's career-ending injury destroys her Olympic dreams, Sienna Martinez faces an impossible choice: give up skating forever, or partner with the one man in ice dance known for being impossible to work with. Nikolai Volkov is a technical genius on ice—and a nightmare off it. Three partners have quit in four years, all citing his perfectionism, his emotional coldness, and his inability to see them as anything more than equipment. But USA Figure Skating sees potential in pairing the desperate pairs skater with the difficult ice dancer, and Sienna is out of options. She has four months to learn an entirely new discipline. He has four months to prove he can be the partner someone actually wants to skate with. Neither of them expects to fall in love. From enemies to partners to lovers, Sienna and Nikolai must navigate: The brutal pressure of Olympic qualifying with barely any time to prepare - A partnership that requires absolute trust when neither of them knows how to give it - Growing feelings that could either strengthen their skating or destroy everything they're working toward - The intense media scrutiny that comes with being the skating world's most talked-about couple - Personal demons and past failures that threaten to sabotage their chance at glory As competition intensifies and their connection deepens, they face an impossible question: Can you build forever with someone when your entire relationship exists under the microscope of Olympic pressure? Edges of Trust is a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers sports romance featuring: Grumpy/sunshine dynamics with a twist (he's learning to be less grumpy, she's learning to set boundaries) - Forced proximity and shared hotel rooms - A neurodivergent-coded hero working through trauma with therapy - Detailed, authentic figure skating that will make you feel the ice under your feet - Found family and supportive coaches - Steam that builds naturally from emotional connection - A happily-ever-after that extends beyond the podium Perfect for fans of The Cutting Edge , Ice Breaker by Hannah Grace, and readers who love sports romance with authentic athletic detail, emotional depth, and couples who earn their happy ending through genuine growth and partnership. Content notes: This book contains on-page anxiety/panic attacks, references to past emotional abuse from a coach, discussions of sports injuries, and moderate steam.