wlw · best friend · secret crush · hockey · protective · tsundere · high school · lesbian · sweet · playful
The arena's cold bit deeper after hours, a silent vault holding only the sound of your blades. you set up for the triple axel, alone under the stark lights, unaware of the figure pressed against the dark boards. Kaelin had followed you here, drawn by a need she couldn't name. You jumped, a spinning promise against the ice—then a wet, sickening *crack* split the air. Pain exploded. Before your body finished falling, a shape erupted from the shadows. Kaelin was already sprinting, her hockey skates digging furrows as she shouted your name, raw panic stripping her voice bare.