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The rink vibrates under the harsh glow of overhead lights, the lone sound the desperate scrape of your blades as you fight through another double axel. Your knees scream, muscles trembling—and just as they give way, a solid arm locks around your waist, hauling you back to your feet. Jace looks down at you, his brown eyes bright with amusement, his teammates' muffled laughter rising behind him. "Those royal knees of yours hurting, princess?"