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survive without parents after being chased awa

o family. I scrape by with the tips of my fingernails, worki

I would always sit on the bench while my teammates dribbled around each other on the field. The only thing I'm useful for is

for that, of course. What am I expecting? Just looking

find a way to defuse their anger by acting stup

he most popular school in town. They're known for having the sec

play alongside stars like Dominic, Alex, and Liam, they will recognize my potential and give me a second chance. But I'm never given an o

ng my feet out of bed, I check the time-it is fifteen minutes past ten. Of cours

scanning the small room the scho

rag myself to the bathroom, take a q

ing on the board, but everything he says goes i

cturer enters. One thing I hate about popular

already out of class. I don't have friends, so

m I train in, this one is totally different. It looks b

owed inside, but I jus

ven get the chance to open it, the securit

way when I suddenly see a ma

s outfit says it all. I have been searching for a chance to

e questions, r

know what's

second thou

llow

ns and walks away. Sho

s? Without hesitation, I follow him, f

Why has the security guard been denying me

glare at me with disgust, and that's when I notice they

instructing me to turn back, and just li

h asks, and my eyes widen.

arby. He comes out with a blue outfit-a skirt and t

trail off into a whisper since

," he says

Coach Ma

ge into the clothes he gives me. They fit p

ith nothing but disdain. I wonder what I have done t

then asks me to join one. They all seem unhap

starts. Before I can even move my he

ow

ust s

al to me but see

course, they all blame me-even though I haven'

think maybe they are just strong because they are men, but I have been

minutes, they show no signs of fatigue. No heavy breathing, no spitting,

p voice behind me. I turn to see him

s I drop my stick, I collapse

ays with a small smile

I raise my head to watch wh

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