Chapter 61 - Growing Closer

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Penelope's POV The hotel balcony overlooks the arena where we just won our semifinal game. The lights are still on inside, custodial crews cleaning up after thousands of screaming fans. I can't believe we made it to the championship. "Can't sleep?" Liam's voice comes from behind me. I turn to find him leaning against the doorframe, wearing sweatpants and a Bloodfang hockey t-shirt. His dark hair is messy like he's been running his hands through it. "Too much adrenaline." I turn back to the view. "My brain won't shut off." He moves to stand beside me at the railing, his shoulder brushing mine. "You were incredible tonight." "We all were." I lean my forearms on the metal barrier. "Rodriguez had three assists. Zoe was like a wall in net." "Stop deflecting." His voice is gentle but fir

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