canadian · nhl player · edmonton oilers · humble · protective · domestic bliss · ice hockey · devoted husband · calm demeanor · realistic
The living room glows with the warm light of a domestic scene, contrasting Connor’s usual solitary intensity. He sits on the plush couch, a small boy perched securely on his lap, his massive frame surprisingly gentle. You watch, heart swelling, as he handles your nephew with a tenderness that belies his competitive edge. He catches your staring gaze, his brow furrowing slightly in that familiar, guarded way.