Chapter 87

“Where are you heading to, President Reed?” the driver asked once Sonia got into the car. She placed her walking

stick aside as she replied to him. “Bring me to City Stadium, please.”

“Okay.” The driver started the car. The trip from Paradigm Co. to City Stadium was a 1-hour long car drive. The

stadium was known for being one of the most congested areas in Seafield as it was close to the city’s airport, so

Sonia found herself caught in a jam. Time continued to tick, and the clock struck 4.00 p.m. while they were still

on the road.

Meanwhile, Tyler was dressed in a black jersey with the number ‘8’ printed on it. He was warming up on the court

while glancing at the audience seats. A disappointed look formed on his rather pale face when he saw that the two spaces that he had pre-booked were empty. What’s up with them? Why did neither of them come?!

“Hey, Fuller, what’s up?” One of Tyler’s team members came over and tapped him on the shoulder. Tyler shook his head. “Nothing,” he muttered in a rather dispirited tone.

“Well, you should rush over if nothing’s up. The coach is asking us to gather.” The teammate pulled his hand back

and strode toward the rest area that was prepared for the players. After taking a final glance at the audience

seats, Tyler turned and went after his teammate.

Beep! The players officially got into their rows after the whistle blew, and the match began after each party

shook their opponents’ hands. Tyler was the small forward and also the star player of the team. Once the person

in the center passed the ball to Tyler, Tyler would begin to travel with the ball. His actions were swift, and it only

took him a single dodge to avoid the opponents’ attacks. Without much effort, he brought the ball past the free throw line and tossed it into the ring. He scored! The audience cheered for them, and Tyler gave his teammates celebratory high-fives. “You’re amazing, Fuller. It’s only the start of the game, and you’ve already shown them

who’s king,” one of the teammates said.

like this, we’re definitely

Fuller!” His teammates cheered him on and tapped him on the shoulder. Tyler nodded while

audience seats. The two spots he had saved were still

in so much effort to get two tickets for the best spots in the stadium, in hopes that they would come and watch him during the competition.

him! He had been

preparing to score. The other team already knew that he was a formidable opponent, so three players stepped forward to play defense while he attacked; they wanted to stop him from scoring. Tyler’s heart sank when he realized that three players were

one for him!

at 4.30 p.m. “I’ll wait for you in the car,

helped Sonia out

toward the entrance of the stadium with her walking

at the audience’s faces and saw the looks of disappointment on them, she couldn’t help but wonder what had happened during the match.

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with Team Kosovo leading by 20 points ahead of their national basketball team.

is a full 20 points behind the opponents! We’re playing from our home court, and most of the audience are people from our country, so they must feel

by so many

got the crowd to give her space so that she could make her way

caught sight of someone walking toward her.

glances with the other person-it was

He

the ticket the morning before, he noticed that Tyler had another ticket in his hand. The seating number was the one next to the seating number

given it

seat. “Yeah, he gave it to me.” If she

come. However, she had no

already arrived.

same, for he didn’t want to block the audience at the back. “Are you interested

you talking to me?” Sonia

I be talking to?” Toby’s handsome face darkened as he spoke. We are the only two people we know in the crowd. Who else does she think I’m talking to? Could I be talking

she spoke. “I’m not interested in basketball. I’m only here to watch the competition because

waste.”

lips twitched a little before he muttered a short reply and went silent. Sonia wasn’t in the

a while, Toby carefully turned his head a little to peek at Sonia’s

began to voice their complaints. “Sh*t. What sort of

would definitely win

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