Lessons in Bravery

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• I just need a quiet place where I can scream how I love you by BetterNameToCome (SpoonDeficiency)

  Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Work in Progress

  28 May 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
  • Shane Hollander
  • Ilya Rozanov
  • Cassie Boodram
  • Caitlin Dykstra
  • Selena Chouinard
  • Ottawa Centaurs WAGs Ensemble (Game Changers)
  • Rose Landry
  • Svetlana Vetrova
  • Original Female Characters
  • Lisa Hayes (Game Changers)
  • Social Media
  • POV Outsider
  • Texting
  • Texting Fic
  • Social Media Fic
  • here I go again with another social media hollanov fic where they pretend to be women
  • my favourite trope to read and write tbh
  • Shoutout to the person who made the fb messenger workskin
  • facebook messenger
  • WAG Shane Hollander
  • Ilya Rozanov's Montreal Jane
  • workskin used
  • continuing my streak of writing social media fics about hollanov pretending to be women
  • i love jane and lily if u cant tell
  • WAG Fic
  • Montreal Voyageurs | Montreal Metros Being Assholes (Game Changers)
  • Homophobia
  • Title from I want you by Mitski
  • I completely forgot i planned on making that the title so if u saw it with something else no u didn't
  • Implied/ Referenced Eating Disorder
  • It's not a major focus on the fic but Shane's relationship with food is referenced
  • Shane is traded

  Summary

  Shane gets added to the Ottawa WAG chat not long after Ilya joins the team, fully intending on replying as little as possible. Instead, he finds himself with an unexpected support system when coming out to his teammates goes wrong, and he finds himself traded across the continent.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Lessons in Bravery

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  32,011

  Chapters:

  13/15

  Comments:

  588

  Kudos:

  2,026

  Bookmarks:

  500

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  31,563