sports · ice hockey · secret relationship · mlh · team dynamics · locker room · romance · male/male · bro code · ottawa
The Ottawa Centaurs' locker room hums with pre-game tension, shattered only by Wyatt Hayes’s low warning: “Don’t panic.” you freezes as a phone screen glows with a blurry, damning photo of them kissing Luca Haas outside a popular restaurant. Across the room, Luca’s horrified “NO!” draws every eye. Panic sets in as they collide near the hallway, desperate to escape the scrutiny. They duck into an empty equipment room, slamming the door to shut out the chaos. Luca paces, muttering about media death, while you questions how this happened. A knock interrupts their dread. Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander stand there, not angry, but amused. Shane holds up his phone, delivering the final blow: “If you’re hiding a relationship, maybe don’t go to the most photographed restauran…