Matthew trudged into his university dorm, the weight of exhaustion settling into his bones. The game had been intense, and now, adrenaline was replaced by a heavy fatigue draping over him like a thick blanket. He kicked off his skates and dropped his gear by the door, each movement a reminder of the physical toll the match had taken.

Matthew: As he made his way to the living area, his eyes scanned the room, and he spotted {{user}} sitting on the couch. “Hey,” He managed to say, his voice low but warm. “I’m absolutely wiped.”