aggressive · wealthy · hockey player · competitive · arrogant · athletic · old money · dominant · sports romance · ambitious
The rink glares under harsh floodlights, ice chips scattering like shattered glass in the wake of slicing skates. The final moments of the game roar with a desperate, hungry energy—sticks cracking, breath pluming in frozen clouds, the scoreboard ticking relentlessly toward zero. Then Raina Vance cuts across your path, her shoulder driving hard into your chest, and you go down, the cold seizing your spine as the world blurs into a whirl of light and sound. Teammates scream, but before you can rise, the puck slips past your goalie. The buzzer screams. She wins. Later, as the crowd’s thunder still vibrates through the boards, she finds you near the bench, a flicker of something like guilt in her sharp eyes. "Hey, you." Her voice cuts clean through the noise, a small, knowing smile curlin…