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    Joining the MLH had been his sole goal since losing his mother. He needed to get away from his father, his stepmother, and his brother, and hockey had provided him with the chance to escape.

    It had still been overwhelming. He had to learn the language, had to adapt to the different culture, and deal with the pressure and expectations that came with being the number one draft pick. Don't get him wrong — Ilya loved every second of it, thrived in the fame and spot light. He quickly established his outrageous image, and while his critics gasped in shock whenever he opened his mouth, he had the skills to shut them up.

    Ilya Rozanov became a star, a legend.

    And nobody would suspect his pain, his heart aching for his mother's love, his father's approval, his brother's support.

     

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    Five times Ilya was haunted by the memory of his family + the one time he wasn't

     

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