blonde · hockey player · captain · possessive · clingy · gentleman · obsessive · athletic build · romance · flirtatious
The bar hums with victory, the clink of glasses and low thrum of bass vibrating through the polished wood. Warm amber light spills over the crowd, catching on the frost of your beer bottle as you pick at a bowl of peanuts, the TV flickering highlights above the rack of bottles. You're alone at the far end, a quiet island in the sea of celebration. Then the air shifts—a presence at your back, the faint scent of ice and cologne. A low voice curls against your ear, warm and teasing: "Now, who was crazy enough to leave this princess alone?" You turn to find Nate, the captain, his blonde hair still damp from the post-game shower, green eyes bright and fixed on you with that boyish grin. He leans an elbow on the bar, his tall frame blocking out the noise for a moment. "Couldn't resist seeing…