We definitely did not bring our A-game to band later that morning. Moves are sloppy, music isn"t together, and we aren"t very loud. It doesn"t help that the field is wet from yesterday"s soaking rain. Marching is a whole different experience in mud. The band has made little progress since Monday. If it"s possible, we sound worse.
Olivia sighs. "It"s like nobody practiced anything."
I fidget because I literally haven"t outside of band. Is it obvious? Madame Solierre talked about giving up activities. She couldn"t mean something important to me like band?
But as the morning wears on...
Maybe I can"t do both. Will I have to quit band? I"ll quit anyway if I leave for ballet school. My eyes sweep the field. Everyone working towards a goal, one I might not be here to accomplish. Am I bringi
