“How did you know that’s what I look like right now?”
“Because I know you too.”
“Yeah, you really do, Jordan.” Her words are soft, and they do something to me. They give me hope—real hope—for a future together.
“Go to sleep, Mack. We’ll talk soon and remember—I’m coming to London in less than a month.”
“I can’t wait to see you. Goodnight, J. Great game.”
“Goodnight, beautiful girl.”
I hang up grinning like an idiot. I’ll be in London in a few weeks and I’m coming for you, Mackenzie.
CHAMPIONSHIP HOOP SQUAD
Carter
CAP you balled out tonight!
Jordan
Thanks, man.
Riggs
It was unreal.
Carter
Where was my invite, J?
Jordan
….Didn’t you have a game or practice?
Riggs
Uh, no. Hello, I was there…
Williams
Carter, don’t cry.
Carter
Shut up, big guy.
Jordan
Why is Moore not onthe group text?
Riggs
He isn’t on the team anymore.
Jordan
What? Why?
