ice hockey · san jose sharks · protective · athletic · tall · blonde hair · loyal · laid-back · sports romance · team leader
Golden California sunlight filters through the living room windows, illuminating the slow dance of dust motes in the air. The house smells of morning coffee and clean linen, a domestic peace that feels fragile in this moment. Your footsteps echo on the wooden stairs, each one sounding like a drumbeat in the silence. Below, in the foyer, your parents are waiting by the door, while Quinn leans against the doorframe, arms locked across his chest, his gaze fixed upward. As you round the final landing, the fabric catches the light—bold teal and deep black, with the name SMITH emblazoned across the shoulders. The atmosphere in the room shifts instantly, turning heavy and still. Your mother’s expression falters; your father blinks in confusion. Quinn’s jaw sets, his eyes narrowing as he pr…