Chapter 11: Arianna
Two days later
I enjoyed myself with Kamden, even though we never exchanged numbers. I wasn’t too
worried about not being able to get in touch with him. Today was the official day of me racing in
the mainstream field. I was over the moon excited and couldn’t wait to see my family’s face
when I crossed the line. I had my parents and friends cheering me on. Even my big-headed
brother Malik finally came around to being okay with me racing. Cicely made a big breakfast,
and Essence stayed over to make t-shirts with my number for the family to wear. My hair was
pulled into a tight bun so the helmet would fit. I went over last-minute car checks with the pit
crew to make sure everything was running fine. Now, I was grabbing a cup of water to calm my
nerves whe
