AXEL
Shane and his crew have been nothing but bad news since I met them, but this—this is beyond “bad news.”
If they've truly gone on to murder someone, then they're far more sinister than I’d imagined.
On the other row, Theo rises from his chair, almost meeting the Sheriff’s height. “G’day, Chief. I'm Theo Thompson, captain of the Greystone Titans, the school's football team.”
He gestures at the group of boys from the football team next to him. “We have our first game of the collegiate football season coming up tomorrow night. How are we supposed to play if there's a curfew in town?”
Sheriff McKenna glances at the Principal for a fleeting moment, then returns his gaze to Theo. “Your football game will not be stopped.”
A few jeers go round from most of the boys in the squad seat
