Chapter Six
Energy flowed through Buddy’s veins, fueling his muscles, boosting his ability. He ran faster during practice. In the scrimmage, he was elusive, slippery, the defense couldn’t stop him, and he didn’t miss one pass. He silently thanked Emmy for his performance on the field. She brought him the happiness and peace he needed to play his best. Of course, an insane amount of s*x the night before hadn’t hurt.
He’d expected to be exhausted, but he could hardly stand still.
Coach Bass patted his shoulder when practice was over. “Great job, today, Buddy.”
“Coach, think I could maybe take off tomorrow?”
Pete Sebastian raised his eyebrows. “Planning to be sick?”
“Nah, my girl’s in town. She’s only here for a couple of days,” Buddy said, grinning.
“You were great today, but we can’t
