I’ve gotten so used to Ande being in the stands when I play that when I head out for warm-ups, it’s weird not to see her there. When I asked her at the wedding to attend this game, she wasn’t very forthcoming on why she couldn’t, but when I texted Trevor he was more than willing to take the tickets and he’s brought a guy I guess he’s casual with. I put them up with the wives and girlfriends because Trevor says it’s more fun up there.
Ford skates up beside me. “You look like your balloon just floated away.”
“I’m just catching my breath.”
“Bullshit. It’s the girl. It’s always the girl. Right, Warner?”
Warner skates over to us as some of the others practice hitting pucks into the goal. “Always. Amazing how they can change our moods on a dime. I’ll wake up happy as s**t and then Imogen wil
