Zara bounced on the balls of her feet, ready to get this show started. But there had been a lighting glitch, and they’d been delayed for fifteen minutes. She’d sat in the whirlpool to stay warm, and now she just wanted to go.
goThough she was behind the closed door in the locker room, when Suzie came bursting through it, Zara heard the noise outside. “What’s going on?” she asked, trying to get a peek before the door closed. “How close are they?”
Suzie pressed her back into the door, a grin filling her whole face. “They’re close. There’s just…Maine Fitzgerald showed up, and everyone’s making a big deal out of it.”
Zara’s heart stuttered a little, though she had no chance with quarterback Maine Fitzgerald. He was dating someone, and had been for a long time. But still. A celebrity at Fres
