MILA'S POV The frozen pond felt like our own little world. Snow fell soft around us, making everything quiet and pretty. Noah had left a few minutes ago, waving goodbye with a small smile on his face. Now it was just me and Jax on the ice. My legs still felt a little shaky from what we did against the boards, but in a good way. Jax skated over to me, his big body moving smooth like he was born on the ice. He grabbed my hands and pulled me closer. "You did good out here, sunshine. Didn't know you could move like that." I laughed, holding onto his arms for balance. "I told you I wasn't bad. Used to go to the rink a lot as a kid. Helped me forget stuff sometimes." He nodded, green eyes soft under the falling snow. "Keep away one more time?" We played easy, passing the puck back and forth

