False Start

Thankfully, whatever annoyed Melanie wore off by the end of the day, and we talked on the phone that night for almost an hour. The fact that I had to do it sitting on the couch, with the cord wrapped around from the kitchen to the living room, made me miss cell… [See More on […]

Everyone was ecstatic as we got back into the fieldhouse to get changed, roughhousing and joking, sailing high on our victory. Well, almost everyone. “Blake! In my office. Now!” [See More on Patreon]

The rest of homecoming went well. We all went to dinner, joked and had a good time, and I put the stuff with Kenneth out of my mind. Odds were, if she did have a thing for him, it was one-sided. I mean, he was a senior. He wouldn’t be chasing freshmen. And it wasn’t […]

Melanie wasn’t exactly cold to me the next day at school, but things after our disastrous study session seemed off all day. It was homecoming day and everything was crazy, so maybe it was just the whole day that felt off. We had no practice that afternoon, even though we had a game the following […]

I hurried into the gym, rushing enough I nearly slipped on the recently polished floor on my way in. I’d told Li at lunch I didn’t think I could make it to the tryouts because I had practice at the same time it was going… [See More on Patreon]

Saturday we played L.D. Bell High School. I’d already played their freshman team in an away game early in the season, but this time we were playing at home, which meant we didn’t have to do the four and a half hour… [See More on Patreon]