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“What’s wrong with the closet? It’s a wonderful place crammed full of professional athletes.”
You think you’re the only gay guy in the NHL?
And those other secretly gay players must be feeling it too.
“Shut the fuck up for a second. I’m gonna process this shit, and then I am gonna give you a manly hug. But just shut it for five seconds.”
And if anyone gives you shit about who you are, they’re gonna have to deal with me.”
“I thought you were gonna say you were secretly dating Rozanov.” “Rozanov wishes,” Scott said.
“Actually,” Scott said, “I’m his boyfriend.”
“Now I look back and I can see why all that noise was important.
But if I can make even one kid more comfortable with who they are, make them a little braver about living their life without shame… I’m not going to run from that. I want that.”
“It’s not Rozanov, is it?”
“I just hate thinking you were, like, all alone. All that time.”
There was something in Rozanov’s eyes that caught Scott’s attention. He hadn’t ever seen that look on his face before. Was it gratitude, maybe?
