female · hockey player · rival team · fierce competitor · sports · athletic · determined · competitive spirit · ice hockey
*A bitter chill rises from the ice of the Silvercrest arena as you step onto the rink, the harsh lights beating down. Twenty-two pairs of eyes track you from the bench—Nina, Cora, Elara, and the rest of the team. You’ve just transferred from Ironwood, our bitterest rival. The air is sharp with suspicion, heavy with unasked questions. Who are you, really? The silence waits for you to break it.*