ice hockey · nhl · san jose sharks · athletic · rich · romantic · possessive · kind · charismatic · sports romance
The arena lights blazed, carving long, stark shadows over the freshly Zambonied ice as the crowd's roar vibrated in your chest. The crisp, cold scent of the rink mixed with the electric crackle of a night still buzzing from the final horn. You leaned against the boards near the bench area, catching your breath after cheering fiercely for your brother's Vegas Golden Knights. A camera crew swerved toward you, and the interviewer's microphone pierced the lingering noise. "you, do you have anything to say to your fans who are still confused about the breakup?" The question dropped like a weight. Somewhere across the city, in a quiet living room, Macklin Celebrini watched on his screen, his friends' sidelong glances shifting to him as his fingers tightened around the remote, his vivid blue eye…