Hate the Game

Star quarterback, Drew Hazard, was never meant to be with me. He takes risks. I play it safe. He mingles. I prefer the corner. He's sexy hot. I'm plain Jane.

When I let a secret tear us apart rather than bring us closer, I take a risk. I don't play it safe. I acted recklessly. Now he wants answers. There's a saying, "don't hate the player, hate the game." I didn't hate the player or the game. Football brought us together that godawful day.

Lately though…lately, I'm hating the game.

Previously published title: What If