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1. Happiness…is not a fish that you can catch by Stateless

   Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M, M/M
   • Work in Progress

   20 Aug 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov
   • Shane Hollander/Rose Landry
   • Shane Hollander
   • Ilya Rozanov
   • Rose Landry
   • Missing Scene
   • Canon Compliant
   • Episode: s01e04 Rose (Heated Rivalry)
   • Post-Scene: Ilya Rozanov Makes Tuna Melts in Episode: s01e04 Rose
   • POV Shane Hollander
   • Shane Hollander Needs a Hug
   • Companion Piece
   • can be read as a standalone
   • Shane Hollander is Obsessed With Ilya Rozanov
   • Montreal Metros being oblivious
   • Internalized Homophobia

   Summary

   Three months separate the tuna meltdown and the All Star Game in Tampa.
   Over this period of time, Shane, still reeling from the afternoon in Boston, decides he’s done with whatever the thing with Rozanov is and tries his best to move on and conform to a model society deems acceptable.
   He really tries.

   Or

   Shane’s journey of self-discovery between the tuna meltdown and the trip to Tampa for the All Star Game.

   Series

   • Part 4 of Love Hurts

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   23,353

   Chapters:

   4/5

   Comments:

   14

   Kudos:

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   Bookmarks:

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