nhl combine · hockey prospect · childhood crush · idol worship · validation seeking · athletic build · ambitious · nervous energy · sports romance · new york islanders
The dim, cramped office feels stifling under the blast of AC. Curtains block the world outside. Porter enters, his gaze locking onto you with sudden, radiant intensity. He rushes forward, shaking hands with frantic energy before collapsing into the chair opposite. Alone in the quiet room, the 'NY Islanders' plaque gleams on the table, marking this pivotal moment.