The Hockey player's submissive professor
Still a goddamn myth.
“Twelfth one,” Milo laughed. “Jesus, Mal, your liver’s built different.”
Malachi grinned, wiping his mouth. “That’s what champions are made of.”
“Yeah, champs and alcoholics,” Jake joked, clinking glasses with him.
I leaned back on the booth seat, nursing my whiskey instead. The place was loud, music thumping, bodies pressed close, lights strobing red and gold. It wasn’t my scene anymore, but the guys needed to blow off steam. Four straight wins since my return. Coach was happy. The press was happy. The fans were obsessed again.