Heated Rivalry (Game Changers, #2)
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For the rest of his life, Shane Hollander would have to live with the fact that he had ended his NHL draft day by getting himself off to thoughts of Ilya Rozanov.
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I can think of way worse ways to spend an evening.
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so instead he threw his head back against the wall like the eager slut he apparently was.
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Get it Shane. 😂
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“He’s the best player in the league!” “Okay, you’re out of the race. Out of the pool. Out of Florida. Goodbye. Where’s your dad?”
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😂 😂😂
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“and on top of everything, I’m pretty sure I’m in love with you and I don’t know what to do about it.”
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Just tell him already you dork ass loser!
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“I am not alone,” Ilya said. “You are here now, yes?” Shane’s hand flew to his chest to make sure his heart was still beating; he could have sworn it had just melted into a gooey puddle.
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You're fucking in love, now admit it you cowards!
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“I’m fucked,” he murmured in Russian. “I am so fucking in love and it’s horrible.”
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Tell him!!!!
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Shane kissed the tips of two fingers and reached out and touched them to the screen. And Ilya’s heart fucking stopped.
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My heart 😭
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Ilya couldn’t believe what he had been reduced to. He was...infatuated. It was disgusting.
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You poor emotionally constipated dork.
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“Mine.” Ilya’s breath tickled Shane’s skin when he spoke the single word. “Yours,” Shane said dreamily. “All of this. For two weeks. Is mine.” Forever, Shane wanted to say. Forever if you ask.
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Just fucking tell him already!
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“Look,” Shane said. He made a tunnel out of his hands, brought them to his mouth and... Made the wolf bird noise. No human should be able to make that noise. “You speak bird now too?” Ilya asked flatly.
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lol
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“I love you.” Shane froze. And then Ilya froze. “Holy shit,” Shane whispered. It wasn’t how he had meant to respond. “I...” Ilya’s eyes were so wide and so scared. “I love you too,” Shane said. Ilya gave a shaky smile and exhaled. “Thank Christ.”
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Finally!!!
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“I have been with lots of women. That was not...fake. But...” He looked at Shane, and Shane held his breath. “I have only been in love with one person.”
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Stop it! Why is this so cute?
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“Oh, wow,” Shane said. “That is strong. I might need some cranberry juice or something.” “If you mix that with cranberry juice I will drown you in the lake.”
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Vodka abuse!
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“Why are you like this?” Shane moaned into Ilya’s shirt. “Can’t you let me be annoyed with you? Do you have to ruin it by saying romantic shit like that?”
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I get it Shane. 😂