Anna's POV
The time that Marcus and his brothers were away for felt like forever, but sure enough, Marcus's black X-trail could be seen parked across the football field as the Lakeview Lions and the Hillcrest Hawks met once more for a joint training match.
"You'd think with national selections coming up that they'd choose to keep their training techniques under wraps," I heard one of the many gossiping students in the study hall whisper as small groups stood at the large windows to catch a glimpse of the players as the practice came to its final moments.
Sure enough, the players began exiting the rink facility and the girls standing beside me began to shuffle excitedly to rush out onto the parking lot to meet the players. I found myself quickly packing my bag and reaching for my cellpho
