once in ottawa, ilya posts a photo of himself on a brand-new mattress, in a centaurs hoodie, hand on his chin, long legs sprawled out on the white fabric, a wide grin on his face.
his comment section blows up—it’s just a sponsored post, yet everyone is curious about who took the photo. ilya replies to his teammates’ teasing with a lot of winking emojis. the mattress company is stoked.
years later, after he and shane become public, this picture goes viral again. and ilya confirms that shane hollander was indeed the photographer that day.
the mattress company sends the most expensive and the largest mattress as a wedding gift to shane and ilya.















