All Chapters of Breaking The Ice Between Us: Chapter 231 - Chapter 234

Logan POVBy the third day of the showcase, I’d stopped looking into the stands.Not because the scouts weren’t there.If anything, there seemed to be even more of them than on the first day.Clipboards.Tablets.Conversations scribbled between whistles.Every time I stepped onto the ice, dozens of eyes followed every stride, every pass, every decision.Three days ago, that would’ve consumed me.Now…I honestly couldn’t tell you where most of them were sitting.Coach had been right.Harper had been right.Mom had been right.When I stopped worrying about who was watching…I started playing the best hockey of my life.The final horn sounded on the last game of the weekend, and for a moment, no one moved.It was over.Months of preparation.Years of dreaming.Three unforgettable days.Done.The teams met at center ice to shake hands, and I found myself smiling at guys I’d considered competition just a few days earlier.Some of them I’d probably play against again someday.Some I might b

Harper POVI never thought I’d cry over a cap and gown.Yet there I stood in front of my bedroom mirror, trying very hard not to ruin my makeup before I even left the house.The black graduation gown hung a little awkwardly over my dress, the cap sat crooked no matter how many times I adjusted it, and the gold tassel kept swinging into my face every time I turned my head.Lila leaned against my bedroom door with her arms crossed and a grin that made me suspicious.“What?”She shook her head.“Nothing.”“Lila.”“I just…” She smiled wider. “I remember the girl who moved into Alpha Chi carrying three suitcases, an industrial-sized box of highlighters, and enough planners to organize the entire state of Ohio.”I laughed.“I did not have that many planners.”She raised an eyebrow.“Harper.”“…Okay, maybe I did.”“And now look at you.”I glanced back at the mirror.The woman staring back at me looked older than the nervous freshman who had walked into the sorority house four years ago.More