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And I wasn’t the only one

My ears perked up when thea couple of feet away hu hot today I may be married, but I am not blind”

The reefully toward the first row “Neither is his girlfriend”

“Is she here? I thought they broke up Oh! Shoot, I think my kid just scored”

The wohter

Me? I craned h, it was the girl froood nine months had passed since I’d seen her with Blake, but I had an excellent olden skin She looked like acouple The woreed

But listening to their effusive coeny were destined to be Olyood reason I couldn’t be jealous I had no right to that eay friend I think

That wasn’t a good reason Or ay exaht…pun intended…with so many clothes on

I pulled the beret fro it fall to the bench besideI uncapped uzzled half the contents, and wiped usto

“Oh, honey, I’ before my eyes,” the lady next to me said “Do you want more water?”

“No, thank you I carry tater bottles for such occasions,” I replied matter-of-factly

“Good thinking It’s best to be prepared”

“I agree I ht be overly prepared today I have snacks, sunscreen, and a portable charger for my cell in the unlikely event I were to run out of battery” I winced That sounded geeky to ave ain “I’ve never been to a cross game I didn’t knohat to expect”

“Lacrosse,” she corrected kindly “I’m Susan, by the way This is Karen”

I waved to the wo“I’m Asher Pleased to meet you”

“Who are you here to see, Asher?”