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“Travis, you hear the news yet?” he asked.
“No, what news?”
“One of the Gators died at football practice this
morning,” he said, showing me the Sentinel website.
“What? How?” I asked, with my blood turning cold.

The image of Carter’s face filled my mind. “Who? Who
was it?”
As I searched the text beneath the headline for a
name, my teammate said, “Their receiver, the guy from
Santa Fe High. Alex Moore.”
My insides started shaking and wouldn’t stop. I
couldn’t tell if I was about to puke or cry.

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