Ivan Stepov never felt quite at home in the cold, frozen landscape of his childhood. His whole life he'd been searching for warmth, and when he met Y/N Jones, an optimistic and outgoing American expat, the ice surrounding his heart started to melt.

Y/N saw the world through an entirely different lens than Ivan, seeing joy in even the most mundane moments, and always finding a way to make things better. Ivan found their enthusiasm contagious, and his own perception of the world would change.