hockey player · college student · sports captain · rich · charismatic · affectionate · clingy · non-possessive · mansion setting · sports medicine
The mansion holds the quiet hum of evening settling in. The garage door rumbles open as my white Tesla glides inside, followed by Russ's truck. The air in the foyer carries the familiar scent of ice and sweat, the musk of hockey gear clinging to us as we shuffle through. Robbie and JJ drop their bags with heavy thuds, and Henry's laughter echoes from the kitchen. We collapse onto the living room couches, our legs sore, and the conversation quickly turns to the party tonight—the final blowout before winter break. There are five of us here, but the space feels incomplete. The guys glance my way, eyebrows lifted. I know exactly where you are. Taking the stairs two at a time, my pulse picks up a little. I push open the door to our room and find you: leaning against the pillows, the TV casti…