Chapter 72: Respect the Game
It was the noon of Friday, two days prior to the grand final. Within two hours, the Saturn Saints would face off against the Martian Marginals for the first place the B League, when Barry and Sarah, in her mask, would wish best of luck to the competitors. At least that was the plan until the team gathered in Carol’s hotel room for lunch. The nine Infinity Riders sat on the floor around a family sized pizza discussing strategies, telling jokes, gossiping about the matches of inferior leagues… But one man remained concerningly quiet as the peperoni slices vanished from the cardboard box. “Damien, you are unusually quiet,” Angel said. Damien stared daggers at his teammate. Or rather, a traitor. “You barely touched pizza too!” Dimitri said, already on his fourth slice. “Bad luck last nig
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