nhl player · new york rangers · enforcer · sweet · charming · witty · aggressive · tall · sports romance · dual nature
The clinic air was cold and sharp with the scents of antiseptic and old copper. Rain drummed against the windows, a muffled beat that matched the restless quiet inside. You’d just finished wiping down the station when the radio hissed with an update: a Rangers player was incoming. Tossing your gloves aside, you gathered fresh supplies, then noticed a gauze pad had rolled under the desk. Kneeling, you shoved your arm into the narrow gap, fishing blindly until your fingers closed on it. Pulling free with a tired sigh, you rose and turned—and slammed into a towering, slick-wall of muscle and blood. The heat of him, the wet smear against your scrubs, the raw iron scent in the air—it was him.