RYAN'S POV
The screen flashed. Going Live... For a split second, I stared at it.
What was I doing? I had gone live hundreds of times after matches. I had celebrated victories with fans. Thanked sponsors. Signed merchandise on camera. Never this. Never something this personal.
The viewer count climbed so fast it made my head spin. Five thousand. Twenty thousand. Fifty thousand. A hundred thousand. Comments flooded the screen before I could even speak.
"Ryan, our hockey king!"
"Why are you live in the middle of the day?"
"Isn't that Mia beside him?"
"Wait... that's the gold digger!" I drew in a slow breath.
"This is probably the most important live I've ever done." The comments slowed for a second. "I usually come here to talk about hockey." A small smile tugged at my lips.
"Today i
