Beams lay in his bed in the Team Beams room, trying—and failing—to take a nap. Although Aeno had apparently healed all of the competitors from the injuries they received in the first match, that did nothing to take away Beams’ exhaustion. Until the match ended, Beams hadn’t realized how exhausted he was from running across the Obstacle Course to reach the finish line.
And somehow I beat Bolt to the finish line, Beams thought, even though he has super speed and I do not.
A small smile played across Beams’ lips when he thought that. He had to admit that he felt a little proud of himself and his Team for beating Team Bolt. Yes, they didn’t come in first place, but they did come ahead of Team Bolt. Beams was still upset over his argument with Bolt yesterday, so he had been pleased to see th
