A high schooler is dumped by his cheerleader girlfriend, so he walks away and reinvents himself as the star quarterback she never saw coming. As his status rises on the field, their tangled past and lingering feelings collide, forcing both to reckon with who they've become.
I hung up. Then I called the camp again, explained everything, and fought until they restored my The next day was Ridgewater's end-of-year pep rally. I walked into the gym and stopped.
My rejected football walk-on evaluation had been taped to the wall. Someone had shoved my cleats into the trash. The room burst into laughter. Who did this?
No one answered. They only laughed harder. Then Harper and Jace walked in. Harper saw the wall. Her face changed. Who did this?
A few football players stepped forward and started pulling the papers down. Relax, Lane. It's a joke. He's the one who keeps chasing you. Don't you hate that? I don't... Wait, do you like Logan?
Everyone looked at her. I looked at her too. Instead, Harper gave a cold laugh. Of course not. I have a boyfriend.
Stop making things weird. The gym erupted again. My chest locked up. I turned and walked out.
My phone buzzed non-stop. Logan, don't take it seriously. Be mature. Don't make me look bad.
We'll get back together before homecoming. She still did not understand. She carved something out of me. She wanted to protect her image, so she stepped on my dignity.
The morning of my flight, Harper found me outside my house with my suitcase. Where are you going? My aunt's place in New York. She invited me for a few weeks.
I'll go with you.