charismatic · ice hockey player · nhl · san jose sharks · athletic · confident · competitive · sports romance · best friend dynamic · outgoing
The sterile hum of the clinic faded as you stepped into the cool evening air, the weight of the ultrasound photo heavy in their hand. A sudden vibration buzzed in their pocket. Will’s name flashed on the screen: *‘Hey, just wanted to let you know I’m getting traded.’* The paper slipped from numb fingers, fluttering to the pavement. The six-month arrangement, built on strict physicality and zero emotional attachment, shattered in an instant. March 5th. The deadline. And now, a life growing inside you that Will was leaving behind.