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"Someone had to."

"Tape won't fix this." He tapped the brace. The sound was hollow. Plastic and velcro and defeat. Searching For- Sidelined The QB And Me In-

"Liar. You brought me a smoothie."

"Don't let it go to your head." He leaned in, just close enough that his lips brushed my ear. "But for the record? Best midnight search party I ever joined." "Someone had to

"Turmeric. For inflammation. Don't read into it." we sure did win

And Dallas Fielder, for the first time in his charmed life, was sidelined.

"So do I." He finally lifted his gaze. Blue eyes. Not the friendly, "Golly, we sure did win, folks!" blue from the post-game interviews. This was a cold, bruised blue. The color of a winter sky right before a car wreck.