~Lynlee~
“Why hockey?” I asked Alexander Bishop. We sat with one chair between us in the arena, where he would play the Hogs in just a few hours. They had just finished up their ice time, and Alexander had asked to sit down in the stands to talk to me.
“Why not hockey? It’s a beautiful sport,” he smiled.
“A pretty rough sport from what I’ve seen,” I countered.
“But there is beauty in the heat of it all. In the grit and determination it takes to play at this level,” he said confidently.
I tilted my head back and forth. “I guess so,” I agreed. “It’s genuinely impressive.”
“Why hockey for you?” he asked. “I am allowed to ask questions as well, yes?”
“Yea,” I laughed. “Hockey because it’s the hot sport right now. Sometimes, you gotta stick with trends to stay relevant. Had to figur
