“I will tell the whole world right now, if it is what you want.” Shane’s brow pinched. “You would?” “Yes.” Shane squeezed Ilya’s hands. “I’m scared,” he admitted. “I want to just...be with you. But I also don’t want to deal with everything that we would have to deal with. And I don’t want to lose you.” “You won’t lose me.” “What if no one will sign us? What if you get deported?” “Then I will fake my own death. We will move to a cabin in the mountains.” Shane shook his head. “I’m being serious.” “I am serious. If we hide forever, or tell the world right now, I am with you. I will quit hockey,
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