Chapter Eight Three

“I don’t have to give you a pep talk today right?”

“No, you don’t. I’m completely fine and ready to compete.”

“Someone’s pumped up.” Denis joked and Kelsey hit him on the shoulder playfully.

Denis grabs her things and they head out of the hotel together.

They meet Peter at the entrance of the backstage, he was turning his head everywhere looking for them, looks like he’s been waiting for a while. He waves when he sees them.

“Morning.”

“Morning.” Peter and Denis greet each other like co-workers.

“Morning Kelsey.” Peter gave her a small hug.

“Hope you slept well? You can’t afford to be anything but ready today.”

“I’m ready.” Kelsey says confidently as Peter smiled at her.

“She has to go change now.” Denis said disrupting their little chit chat.

He grabs her hand and adjusted the bag on his shoulder that contained her clothes. He followed her to the locker room and stopped at the door.

“Here, don’t take too much time.” He handed her the bag.

“Why, will you be waiting here.” She took the