{"product_id":"the-summer-proposal","title":"The Summer Proposal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis listing is for book selection purposes only and is not a standalone book purchase. Orders containing this item without a Blind Date With a Book package will be canceled.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe first time I met Max Yearwood was on a blind date.\u003cbr\u003eMax was insanely gorgeous, funny, and our chemistry was off the charts. He also had the biggest dimples I’d ever laid eyes on.\u003cbr\u003eExactly what I needed after my breakup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOr so I thought… \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil my \u003cem\u003ereal date\u003c\/em\u003e arrived.\u003cbr\u003eTurned out, Max wasn’t who I was there to meet. He only pretended to be until my \u003cem\u003ereal date\u003c\/em\u003e showed up.\u003cbr\u003eTo say I was disappointed would be an understatement.\u003cbr\u003eBefore he left, he slipped me a ticket to a hockey game a few blocks away, in case things didn’t work out on my actual date.\u003cbr\u003eI tossed the ticket into my purse and went about trying to enjoy the man I was supposed to meet.\u003cbr\u003eBut my real blind date and I had no connection.\u003cbr\u003eSo on my way home, I decided to take a chance and stop by the game.\u003cbr\u003eWhen I arrived, the seat next to me was empty.\u003cbr\u003eDisappointed again, I decided to leave at the end of the period.\u003cbr\u003eJust before the buzzer, one of the teams scored, and the entire arena went crazy.\u003cbr\u003eA player’s face flashed up on the Jumbotron. He was wearing a helmet, but I froze when he smiled.\u003cbr\u003eYou guessed it: \u003cem\u003eDimples\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eApparently, my fake blind date hadn’t invited me to \u003cem\u003ewatch\u003c\/em\u003e hockey with him, he’d invited me to watch him \u003cem\u003eplay\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eAnd so began my adventure with Max Yearwood.\u003cbr\u003eHe was everything I needed at the time—fun, sexy, up for anything, and only around for a few months since he’d signed with a new team three-thousand miles away.\u003cbr\u003eMax proposed we spend the summer helping me forget my ex. It sounded like a good plan. Things couldn’t get too serious when we had an expiration date. \u003cem\u003eRight? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough, you know what they say about the best-laid plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Summer Proposal by Vi Keeland\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SJ's Booktique","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ Yes","offer_id":48879483715819,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0327\/2683\/files\/FullSizeRender_118f6dbc-8e63-48c3-98a7-76414608cb14.jpg?v=1781760005","url":"https:\/\/sjsbooktique.com\/products\/the-summer-proposal","provider":"SJ's Booktique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}