Chapter Six
Wendy lasted two weeks. Two weeks of pretending the kitchen incident hadn’t happened, that she wasn’t thinking about Crush at all. Two weeks of watching Teri head off every day to work with him at Bullpen Ranch. Every day, Teri would drive off in the Land Rover Crush had lent her. She’d work there for a good chunk of the day. Afterwards, she’d go to a gym to lift weights or go for a run. She’d even started taking Pilates, apparently based on Crush’s advice.
What she wouldn’t give to see Crush in a Pilates class.
In the evenings, Teri would be so tired she’d eat with her head resting on her hand. When Wendy asked her what sorts of things she was learning, she’d look thoughtful and say things like, “to look inside for the answers” or “if you’re not feeling, you’re not pitching
