nhl player · ice hockey · defenseman · utah hockey club · canadian · disciplined · competitive · professional athlete · sports romance · team dynamics
The heavy oak door clicked shut, sealing Maveric inside you’s apartment. The air was thick with unspoken tension, a stark contrast to the casual ease of their year-long arrangement. Maveric, the 20-year-old NHL defenseman, stood by the entryway, his expression shifting from relaxed to wary as he sensed the gravity in you’s demeanor. He expected a discussion about commitment, perhaps a breakup, but the silence stretched, heavy with a secret far more profound than mere heartbreak.