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"No" I shook my head "I had teeth then, too" I pointed tothem "See Razor sharp Took a bite out of both of you, if I remember correctly"

Becs said, "Uh No"

"Well" Aby lifted her hand before letting it drop just as quick "Kinda Yeah"

"Whatever" Becs rolled her eyes "You weren’t in class on Friday Shay said he’d tell you, but since you’re here and I’ht I’d ned our presentation on Friday We have to do a whole paper and present it later, but I saw Linde last night, and hethe research tomorrow"

"What’s our topic?"

"Social media and how it has affected politics"

"Oh" I was surprised "That actually sounds fun"

She gavetouys said they have your contact info, but yeah We’llI have a ton of other homework to do, too"

"Okay" My Sunday was now planned Sunday Funday

Someone called out the na over her shoulder, "My friends are calling See you tomorrow"

Aby waved, and I was left with another discovery

I half-whispered to myself, "Her name isn’t actually Becs?" Thatteae anymore I could sit on my own teaain

Wait

I cae

I didn’t have to watch at all, but halftime ended, and the teams returned from their locker rooms They ran past me, and I saw Shay in theto one of the coaches as running beside hiht hate his personality, but I couldn’t deny how good he looked in his football uniforht white pants that ended on his calves And how dark and sweaty his hair was It stuck up in all the right spots The black spots under his eyes were sed past, and seeing"

Everyone started to clap as they ran past, and feeling an to clap, and by the ti and hooting with the best of them

I stayed, but only for Linde

And maybe Shay’s backside

We won seventeen to ten

The opposing teaoal in, hence the last three points, and when that happened, our side acted as if we’d been punched in the balls Even the girls winced Sure, the other tea soame The clock ran out, and it didn’t uys sitting near me proclaimed "GOTTA GET DRUNK NOW!" That warranted its own set of cheers

I alking down the path toward the parking lot A lot of others, like parents and little children, were heading out at the same time Some other students, the quieter, more reserved and sane ones, were in e of Casey, Laura, Sarah, and now roup They for the back, no doubt e usually did Aby and Becs (now Becca) were standing with their own clique, too, and souys

"Clarke" A sweaty and heavy arm came down around rats on the big win" I punched his shoulder in a hed, and his ar a few looks, but it was Linde I was okay being known as his friend I asked, "We’re doing the library to to tell you Shay was supposed tobesideby his side "I had another favor to ask of you"