Chapter 257

“It’s on me for not keeping a tighter rein on my kids, which led to them acting out on the field and being downright nasty to their opponents. On behalf of my son, I apologize.” George stood in front of Dane, bowing deeply, his words dripping with sincerity.

Dane was taken aback. George, a deputy director, actually apologizing to them?

“Dad! What are you doing?” Jack couldn’t believe his eyes. The father he admired and respected was now bowing and apologizing to Dane and his team?

“Get over here and apologize too!” George yanked Jack over, forcing him to apologize.

Jack, full of teenage defiance, glared angrily. “Dad, have you lost it today? Why are you scared of Dane? His family runs a diner, right? Even if I did more than just mess up the game, even if I seriously hurt him, they wouldn’t dare say a word!”

shin with all his strength. Caught off guard, Jack’s legs buckled, and he ended up kneeling right in front of

shoulders. George’s voice was urgent and tinged with fear, “Apologize to the

as he gritted his teeth. He refused to speak. No way was he apologizing

stubbornness, George became both anxious and angry. He pulled out his last threat, “If you don’t apologize, you can kiss basketball goodbye for the rest

didn’t doubt his father’s words for a second.

clenched at his sides, and he

defiant, filled with reluctance and bitterness.

tone unexpectedly conciliatory, “Dane, everything that happened was Jack’s fault, and I sincerely apologize on his behalf. He went against the spirit of sportsmanship and disrespected the rules of the game. Comett High School

bullets, fearing that even after all

had called the director, seriously discussing the competition’s matters. The head office made it clear: if he couldn’t appease Dane, his role as deputy

involved,

talked about disqualifying their team, Jack and the rest of the Cornett High School team

swagger.

whose background seemed so

before saying, “We only ask for fairness and justice. The sports field should be sacred, not tainted with disgrace.”

nodded vigorously, then cautiously asked, “So, you’re not angry

Dane, “Uh, yeah.*

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