Rejected By My Hockey Alpha
"Crimson University offered me a scholarship."
His eyebrows shoot up in surprise. "Seriously? That's huge. Crimson has an incredible program."
"You know about them?" I ask, genuinely curious.
"I play for State. We scrimmage against Crimson sometimes," he says, extending a gloved hand. "I'm Connor, by the way."
"Penelope," I say, shaking his hand briefly.
"Well, Penelope, if you're half as good in games as you are in practice, Crimson's lucky to have you," he says with genuine warmth.