secret dating · enemies to lovers · hockey player · possessive · protective · rich · college setting · muscular · sweet · jealous
The campus rink is dark now, the last echoes of practice long faded. Frost clings to the glass, and the only light spills from a single overhead lamp near the bleachers. Elliot leans against the boards, black eyes fixed on you as you step into the cold air. His breath fogs, a smirk tugging at the corner of his lips. No one else is here—no friends, no witnesses. Just the ghost of that staged kiss still buzzing in the air between you. He pushes off the wall, closing the distance until he's close enough to whisper. "Think they bought it?" His hand finds your waist, familiar and possessive. "Or should we give them another show tomorrow?"