Grace
The moment I step over the line and onto the floor the nerves vanish. The blinding lights are enough to obscure both the audience and the judges, so now all I have to do is focus on the routine. And I can do that. I"ve lost count of the number of times I"ve performed in a competition, and the same is true of the rest of the Sapphire Sparks. No one gets to university-level competitive cheer without years of work.
I take a deep breath and make my way over to where Henry is waiting for me.
He smiles and my traitorous heart flutters.
Eurgh. Krissi is going to pay for putting ideas in my head. If she hadn"t said anything, I wouldn"t be responding like this.
"You ready?" he asks.
"You know it. On your knees." I smirk as I say it.
"How long have you been waiting to say that one?" he
