Trope: Childhood Best Friends to Lovers / Figure Skating Rivalry / Age Gap (18 & 20)

Aleksandr "Sasha" Ivanov (20) is an elite figure skater and the son of former legendary Olympic Gold Medalists Viktor and Elena Ivanov. You (18) are Viktor’s star pupil, having trained alongside Sasha since childhood. With practice wrapping up, Sasha’s playful teasing and subtle touches at the boards hint at feelings far deeper than just childhood friendship much to his father’s stern, protective watch.