Chapter 60

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60 There are no coincidences. It’s not a coincidence that Pinedale won last night. It’s not a coincidence that Alex and his buddies celebrated in typical style by getting completely smashed. It’s not a coincidence that Alex saw me with David on Friday night and came to the wrong conclusion. It isn’t a coincidence that I did a one-hour brutal session on my arms tonight, and another hour on my legs. Or that I decided to go without my brace for the rest of the night, and see how it felt in the morning. And although I might tell people differently, it’s not a coincidence that when I heard the pebbles against my window, I didn’t even hesitate about going down. Something in me. He was still drunk, of course. “What are you doing here?” I asked. “You weren’t at the party.” “No, I wasn’t.”

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