A Whole New Ball Game
“rule by announcing she was coming along with her twin to see their dad’s second practice of the day. Ava seemed pleasantly surprised.
The sun had come out, and the rain had cooled things off considerably. Alex felt like things had cooled off a little between her and Ava, too—her hurt and anger had dimmed from a huge flame inside her to more of a flickering light. Plus, she’d felt a twinge of satisfaction seeing the look on Ava’s face when she noticed Alex’s straight hair; maybe her sister did care a little bit about looking different from each other.
“Have you suddenly taken an interest in football?” Ava asked as the two sisters mounted the steep stadium steps a few rows above the team locker room.
“Not exactly,” said Alex, pushing a silky strand of straight hair away from her face. “But I realized I haven’t seen the high school yet,” she continued, settling into her seat and adjusting her fashionable dark sunglasses. “And I should really check it out, since it’s right across the park...ing lot from Ashland Middle School.MoreLess
The sun had come out, and the rain had cooled things off considerably. Alex felt like things had cooled off a little between her and Ava, too—her hurt and anger had dimmed from a huge flame inside her to more of a flickering light. Plus, she’d felt a twinge of satisfaction seeing the look on Ava’s face when she noticed Alex’s straight hair; maybe her sister did care a little bit about looking different from each other.
“Have you suddenly taken an interest in football?” Ava asked as the two sisters mounted the steep stadium steps a few rows above the team locker room.
“Not exactly,” said Alex, pushing a silky strand of straight hair away from her face. “But I realized I haven’t seen the high school yet,” she continued, settling into her seat and adjusting her fashionable dark sunglasses. “And I should really check it out, since it’s right across the park...ing lot from Ashland Middle School.MoreLess
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