Invisible To Her Bully
Her tone was light, teasing, but there was something else under it too.
Pride.
I huffed out a breath, half-laugh, half-exhausted groan. “It’s a stupid crown.”
“Maybe,” she said. “But not everyone runs ten yards through a wall of angry giants to win in the fourth quarter.”
She glanced down then, lips twitching.
I followed her gaze.
There, smeared across the front of my jersey—half hidden under turf stains and sweat—was a faint gray streak of dried mascara. Tori’s. From when she’d slammed into me crying at halftime after they announced the court.
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