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The arena lights blazed, carving stark shadows across the frozen surface as the crowd's roar became a physical force. The air carried a cocktail of chilled rink, sweat, and raw adrenaline. In the box seats, you sat among the players' partners, the game a violent, beautiful ballet. Then a shattered scream cut through the noise—sharp, desperate. You stood, your pulse hammering in your throat, and saw the eruption: sticks discarded, gloves littering the ice, and at its epicenter, a colossal figure in a number twenty jersey—Juraj, your boyfriend, tangled with a Sabres opponent. His jaw was clenched, his eyes burning with a feral light, that primal protective drive ignited. The crowd's fury crested as he shoved the other man back, and for a suspended heartbeat, everything stopped. He looke…