this love is all consuming

heated rivalry: endless gifs

Was it a conscious choice for him to always touch Shane's face? That's Connor living in the character.

ilya: scared shitless by a loon shane: gently directs ilya's attention back to the fire to distract him

of COURSE they're not disgustingly in love, have you seen what they look like texting each other?

😘

taking him in followed by unhurried kissing

the passion of the kiss before the i love you vs the relief of being loved in the kiss after

EVERY HOLLANOV KISS [27/?]

ILYA WEEK | day 4: favourite trait (kind, concerned partner)

when Shane takes over and arranges Ilya legs...

Ilya felt like his smile was going to split his face. He was overwhelmingly happy. Shane was beaming up at him, eyes bright and freckles crinkled, and Ilya loved him. And Shane loved him. Holy fucking shit. Shane Hollander is in love with me.

ilya 'needy top' rozanov

RYAN GOSLING as DR. RYLAND GRACE PROJECT HAIL MARY 2026 • dir. Phil Lord & Christopher Miller

HEATED RIVALRY GIF MEME ➤ [1/2] relationships

Heated Rivalry, p. 137

Shane in Heated Rivalry (2025) vs Ilya in Heated Rivalry (2019)