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He was in at second and goal, the ball on the nine-yard line He pushed off on his route, wide open in the end zone JW looked left at the wide receiver, then dropped it into Trevor’s hands

Touchdown, baby They all did a quick celebration in the end zone, but it was back to work

New Orleans oal late in the first quarter, but Ta backs tore up the clock and JW sneaked one in just as the half ended, putting the New Orleans

Second half they broke it open, scoring three touchdowns Their defense shut do Orleans’s passing gaot in a little work, but Trevor could tell that rookie receiver Warrell Timmons wasn’t happy Trevor had scored two touchdohile he had only gotten into the ga that mattered was the team had won

Still, he’d promised the coach he’d work on the kid’s attitude, so after they did interviews, Trevor went up to hiot some play time in today"

"A little"

"You looked good out there And you’ll get ed Tension rolled off the kid in waves Trevor could tell he was pissed

"Hey, I’ to have some of the team over for a barbecue at my place this week since it’s a bye week You interested?"

Warrell looked at him as if he didn’t quite believe he’d been included "Idunno Maybe Where?"

"I have a house on the water Give me your number and I’ll text you directions"

"I’ ht?"

For the first time, Warrell offered up a hint of a smile "Yeah"

"Okay, then"

They traded numbers, and Trevor told him he’d text him with the inforood idea, and it would give Haven access to soood for her job

Now he just had to round up souys, who he kneould show up on short notice Coach would take care of inviting the rookies

This should be fun

Chapter Twenty-Eight

"DO YOU ALWAYS THROW IMPROMPTU PARTIES LIKE this?" Haven asked as she sat at Trevor’s dining rooame Sunday She’d done interviews and they’d done caame God, he’d looked delicious in that unifor fast and so accurate She’d been an absolute squealing fan girl during the game, unable to peel her attention away fro an objective reporter