The doctor glanced down at his clipboard, then to Luke who had a despondent and frightened look on his face, and then to Liam whose injured face looked as though he was going to cry any second.
The atmosphere in the room was that of a sad one, filled with unspoken tension.
Liam was lying in the hospital bed, with a bandage wrapped tightly around his right leg and on his face were cuts and bruises.
Thankfully, he hadn't lost his life.
But at the back of his mind, he knew he had lost something else important in his life.
In the corner of the room was Kyle, who was backing up against the wall.
“You said he's an athlete right?” The doctor asked.
“Yes!” Luke answered sharply, his heart, pounding in his chest, “Why?”
Liam gripped the bedsheet so tight his knuckles turned white.
The doctor hesitated, he looked reluctant. “Well, I'm afraid Liam Fox won’t be able to play basketball professionally again.”
The tears trickled down from Liam's eyes.
“What?” Luke exclaimed, “What the hell is that s
