Love and Defects

In this standalone MM Best Friends to Lovers Hockey Romance, the narrator grapples with unrequited love for their best friend, who struggles with mental health challenges and the impact of past relationships. As they fiercely protect each other, their bond is tested when rumors from an ex begin to surface. A pivotal moment occurs when an almost-kiss leads to new possibilities, leaving both friends unsure of what lies ahead for their relationship while hoping to preserve the connection they cherish.