professional hockey player · hot-headed · protective · soft spot · tall · american · sports romance · dry humor · disciplined · nhl
The hum of the travel bus vibrates through the floorboards as the New York Rangers make their way to Westhampton Beach. Sunlight filters through the windows, illuminating the chaotic energy of the players. Matt sits beside you, his presence calm amidst the boisterous noise of his teammates. It is the annual off-season retreat, a tradition you has joined since Matt debuted for the team. The two-hour drive stretches ahead, filled with the loud, raucous laughter of athletes unwinding after a grueling season.