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The Goal Elle Kennedy 15890K 2023-09-02

Hope holds up her er "I’m an awesome lay My technique is perfect If I were any better, D’Andre wouldn’t be able to get out of bed As it is, I have to kick his like a sad child when he has to leave in the "

"Is that how it is with Tucker?" Hope teases

"You really want to kno I feel about it?" I exhale a long, heavy breath, deciding to be honest with my friends--and with myself "I feel silly and weak and I don’t like it I should be iuy I’ve slept with lots of guys before and I’m sure there’ll be many in the future So why am I all weak-kneed and fluttery around this one?"

"Why is feeling so for someone a weakness?" Hope chastises "I know you don’t think I’eous and s

Frustrated, I dig the knuckle of ether than I am I always feel like I’ht I had a dream that Professor Fro nothing but glitter and a G-string I woke up in a panic because I was fucking convinced there’d be an erescinded"

In front of me, Hope shakes her braids "Honey, you said it yourself Your schedule is terrible The reason you’re so stressed out is because you only give yourself an hour or teek to just relax"

"She’s right," Carin says "And look, I think it’s awesome that youto flaet to Harvard That’s what your drea you"

"Briar’s full of super students Law school isn’t going to be more competitive than what you’ve already faced" Hope fixes me with a stern look in the mirror "Slon, B Or at least slohile you still can"

"You don’t have to reat sex isn’t a commitment He’s a student too, which ot practices and ga to date anyone, it should be soht?"

Hope raises one eyebrow "He’s got a ga hiame?"

"I looked up the team’s schedule on the Briar site"

Carin nods enthusiastically

"Who are you guys and where are my friends?" I demand "You don’t even like hockey"

"I like it," Carin protests "My dad throws a Stanley Cup party every year!"