Bo
BoOn the day everything goes to s**t, you don’t wake up thinking, Today my whole life changes.
Today my whole life changes.It wasn’t like that the day the two service members showed up at our door when I was eight to give my mom the news Dad’s helicopter got shot down in Yemen. And it wasn’t like that today.
Today was like any day. I woke up, showered, went to school, stayed after for football practice, same as ever.
I never expected the screech of tires as Sheriff Gleason skids to a stop in the parking lot by the field. Didn’t foresee him marching out with his hands on his hips like he’s about to arrest one of us.
Coach Jamison jogs over to meet him on the edge, his body rigid with alert.
And then they both turn their heads and look at me.
“Fenton!” Coach’s voice booms. His alph
