Pleasure Rush (2012)
“His stomach clinched, his hands twitching with the need to be on that field, striking that familiar warrior’s pose and preparing to do battle. God, he loved this game. He’d held his first football before he took his first step, had donned his first pair of shoulder pads by kindergarten. He’d spent most of his life playing this game. It was as much a part of him as the air that filled his lungs and the blood that flowed through his veins. Theo had known the ride wouldn’t last forever. He had wat...ched fellow teammates bow out—some on their own terms, others due to injury—and had told himself that when it was his time to walk away he would do so without a single regret. But nothing, absolutely nothing, could have prepared him for the mourning he experienced every time he saw a bunch of guys on a field and realized he no longer belonged there. Was it really over for him? “Hey, man, this is a closed practice, no press allowed.” Theo turned to find Torrian jogging toward him. He held his hand out, waiting for his ex-teammate to slap his palm.MoreLess
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