Summary:

“Such a good boy,” Ilya says suddenly.

He’s surprised. Ilya likes to taunt him in bed the same way he taunts Shane on the ice; by being cocky, mean, and a little bit cruel. He enjoys getting a rise out of Shane while Shane likes to pretend to be annoyed by it. It’s a thing they do.

This is not their thing.

Or, Shane finds it difficult to ask for what he wants. Ilya has no problems understanding him anyway.