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Breaking the Ice

by @mysticraven
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6 chapters
~15 min read

A reckless new recruit and his dominant, discipline-obsessed captain clash so violently that the locker room feels the heat before they do. Marcus starts privately punishing Jason after practice, turning correction into a twisted mix of pain, praise, and growing intimacy. On away-game hotel trips, Jason realizes the real danger isn't the strict physical control—it's how desperately he craves Marcus's approval, a need that explodes into a physical affair after a championship win neither can contain.

MEET THE CHARACTERS

Marcus Reed

Marcus Reed

The 34-year-old captain of the team, built like a wall of scarred muscle from years of NHL fights. Salt-and-pepper stubble shadows a jaw that could cut glass, and his pale blue eyes hold the cold patience of a man who's never lost control—until Jason. He moves like he owns the ice, the locker room, and every breath Jason takes, his broad hands always finding work to do when Jason's nearby.

Jason Kovač

Jason Kovač

A reckless 22-year-old rookie with dirty-blond hair that falls into green eyes always looking for a fight. Lean and wired with the kind of explosive energy that makes him dangerous on the ice and impossible to ignore off it. He's all sharp cheekbones, a cocky grin that hides how desperately he wants to prove himself, and a body that's started responding to Marcus's punishments in ways that shame and thrill him equally.

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