*Caleb* The bright lights of the rink flood the ice as I step onto the surface, the roar of the crowd surging through me like adrenaline. I can feel the anticipation in the air, a wave of energy that electrifies my every move. The Charleston Pelicans are set to take on our biggest rivals tonight, and I’m ready to give it my all. As I lace up my skates, I glance up into the stands, thinking of Virginia. I can’t help but wish she was here, cheering me on. However the thought of her sitting on the couch, maybe with Butterscotch curled up beside her, makes my heart race even faster. I can picture her cheering me on, her excitement radiating through the screen. I shake my head, trying to focus on the game ahead. So it also do feel good knowing she is at home, in my home… our home… waitingfor

