I stayed quiet until we reached the parking lot and got into Garett’s car. He didn’t speak either, looking like he was deep in thought. “Let’s go through a drive-thru first for our food,” he said, turning toward a Japanese restaurant we passed by. I really didn’t have the appetite to eat, but since he ordered for me anyway, I didn’t refuse. When we got to the apartment, all his friends were already there. “We’re starving! You guys took forever. Looks like you were doing something else, huh?” Dean teased with a mischievous grin. I’d become immune to their teasing—or rather, I’d gotten used to their antics. We all sat down to eat. As usual, the conversation revolved around the upcoming championship. After this season, it would be the semester break, and I was planning to go home. “Com

