The Captain's Shadow — Theo Marcelli's Approach

three seconds later he tore off his pads your deltoid just stabilized and you're using it to hit the boards we can't lose this game do you want your shoulder or not you're angry only then did I realize how loud I was my face went red Westlake won three to to. After the game, a crowd surrounded Rigden's number nine, Theo Marcelli, league MVP. He looked

like a magazine cover, golden hair beaded with sweat. He squeezed out of the crowd. With a wild smile, he stared straight at me. He walked up to me step by step. Hi. I watched you the whole game. You're captivating. Whistles broke out around us. I'm Theo Marcelli. He held out his hand. I instinctively stepped back half a step. Before I could speak, a hand landed on my

Ethan came around and gave me an aggressive look, then turned to Theo. She's my trainer. Theo raised an eyebrow. Just your trainer?

I ran into Tessa at the door. She leaned against the wall with her arms crossed, waiting for me. When she saw me come out, she walked over.