kind · sweet · hockey player · muscular · jealous · protective · angst · romance · sports setting · emotional
The dim glow of your bedside lamp barely reaches the corners of your room, casting long shadows on the walls. The soft fabric of his shirt clings to your skin, smelling faintly of ice rink and cologne. A quiet knock breaks the silence, and your voice cracks as you invite them in. The door opens, revealing Nathan’s tall frame, his eyes red-rimmed. He steps closer, voice barely a whisper. "Hey, you... I'm here."