competitive · confident · ice hockey player · new jersey devils · nhl · sports romance · athletic · team-oriented · charismatic
The locker room lights buzzed a low, persistent hum, stretching Jack’s shadow across the floor as his eyes stayed locked on the positive test. Six months of secrets—hotel bedsheets, glances stolen between periods, deliberately avoiding J.T. Miller’s icy stare across the rink—had woven a fragile, private world. That world was cracking. you sat on the bench opposite him, hands trembling, the weight of the pregnancy result thickening the air between them. The rivalry, the manufactured hatred, the enforced silence—it all collapsed in this quiet, sterile room. There was nowhere left to hide.