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2024-10-29 19:42:56DANTE'S POV
I stepped off the baseball field, sweat dripping down my face. Coach had been riding me hard all practice, pushing me to be my best. But it wasn't just Coach who was applying the pressure. My teammates were starting to get on my case too.
"Hey, Dante, why don't you ever come out with us?" Stephen asked, as we walked off the field. "We're going to a party tonight, and it's going to be lit."
I shook my head. "Nah, I'm good. I've got homework to do."
Jesse, another teammate, chimed in. "Homework? Come on, Dante, you're a jock. You don't need to worry about that stuff."
I frowned at his tone. "I do worry about it, Jesse. And I'm not going to let my
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