Carrying the Hockey Prince's Secret child
he said, as he dropped down next to me on the cushions, taking my hand in his and rubbing his thumb over my knuckles in that gentle way that always made my heart race.
"They only print rumors because we are always together, we haven't told anyone the truth yet," I whispered, looking down at our joined hands because it was hard to say it out loud, we had been secretly dating for weeks now, hiding in empty classrooms and having late-night phone calls because his manager said any distraction right before the draft could ruin his ranking.