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Chapter 9 - The First Game

Connor wakes up and jumps out the bed shirtless

He heads downstairs and sees his mom in the kitchen

Ella: Hey Champ

Connor: Hey mom

Ella: Today is the big day

Connor: Yeah I know

Ella: You ready?

Connor: Of Course I'm ready

Ella: Well get dress and don't be late for school

Connor: Yes ma'am

Connor heads back upstairs and grabs his outfit from his bed

He goes into the bathroom and changes

He comes out and heads downstairs and grabs a piece of toast

Ella: YOUR NOT GOING TO EAT!?

She shouts as Connor heads to the door

Connor: No! This is fine

He shouts back as he closes the door behind him

He gets on his bike and he rides it to school

The school has toilet paper all on its sign and the building as Connor puts his bike up

Cassidy and Dominic walk up with a smile

Connor: Does Aaron and Caleb have to do this every year?

Cassidy: Well it's a tradition before every season start for the last 20 years

Connor: I feel bad for the janitors

Dominic: I don't, they get paid for stuff like this

Connor looks as Dominic with serious face

Dominic: WHAT, not my fault her ex is a douche

Cassidy: HEY!

She says as she punches Dominic in the arm

Dominic: Ow….

Connor smiles and laughs at them as they walk into the building

Cassidy: So are you two ready for your first ever varsity game

Dominic: Ready for what? Sitting on the bench

Connor: We're not going to sit on the bench

Dominic: We go let you live in wonderland

Cassidy: Don't listen to him, You guys will get many minutes

Dominic(Whispers): On the bench

Cassidy punches him in the arm again

Dominic: OW, Why are constantly hitting me today

Cassidy: Cause your acting like him

She says as she looks at Aaron walk down the hallways with his arm wrapped around Summer

He walks up to Connor

Aaron: Wassup, Waterboy!

He says as his friend group laughs

Connor: What now Aaron….

He says with a irritated tone and look

Aaron: Just to remind you that you and anger management won't be touching the field tonight

Jocks: OOOO!

Connor: I got the reminded

Dominic steps in front of Connor

Dominic: And I'm here just to remind you that you aren't going to throw a single touchdown tonight

Dominic and Cassidy laughs

Summer looks at Connor with guilt

Aaron: How about I break a few of your bones and we will see how you won't catch a touchdown ever

He says as he gets in Dominic face

Dominic: Is that suppose to be a threat

He says as the glass breaks around them

Connor: DOMINIC! Let's get out of here

He grabs his arm and they walk off

Aaron looks in fear

Aaron: What just happened

Cassidy grins as she walks off

The bell rings as they enter the lunchroom

Everyone is eating and talking loudly

Caleb and Aaron are laughing

Caleb: Imma go buy me a soda, anyone want one

Aaron: Yeah grab me one

Caleb gets up and heads to the vending machine

The hallway is quiet and not a single person is there

He inserts his money and clicks on the button and two sodas come out of it

He grabs the soda and gets up as he turns around Lapis is standing In front of him

He jumps in fear

Caleb: You scared me

Lapis: Sorry I just wanted to talk

Caleb face changes to a angry look

Caleb: We'll it's not a great time

He says as he starts to walk away

Lapis: Wait!

Caleb stops

Lapis: Let me make this up to you please

Caleb: How….

Lapis: After your game meet me in the parking lot

Caleb: I'll think about it….

He says as he walks off

Connor dumps his tray ands heads to his locker

As he opens the locker Dylan appears next to it

Connor: AH!

Connor: You scared the hell out of me

Dylan: You know you cannot play in that game today?

Connor: Why not?

Dylan: William is out there and you need to stay focus on the goal

Connor: Which is?

Dylan: Kill the Alpha…

Connor: Even if I wanted to not play my Mom actually wants me to play now and she's proud of me so I can't bring myself to tell her I'm not playing

Dylan: Fine but if your going to play keep your ears open

Connor: Well I kinda already do that

Cassidy: Who are you talking to?

Connor turns around to Cassidy and turn back to the locker but Dylan is gone

Connor: My inner thoughts

Cassidy: Your inner thoughts?

Connor: Yeah

Cassidy: Ok…..

Cassidy: I came to tell you that Dominic said after school the coach wanted to meet you all in the locker room

Connor: So why didn't Dominic come and tell me that

Cassidy: Because I told him I would

Connor: Why?

Cassidy: Because I wanted to check on you with everything going on

Connor: What's everything?

He says nervously

Cassidy: Your mom and also what happened with Aaron

Cassidy: You been off lately and I just wanted to see if you were ok

Connor: Yeah- Yeah of course I am well atleast I think

Cassidy: You know you can tell me anything right?

Connor: Yeah of course

He says while smiling as they lock eyes for a few seconds

The bell rings as lunch ends

Connor: I should get to class

Cassidy: Yea- Yeah…

Connor waves and walks off and she waves back

A few hours later….

The school day ends as Everyone is putting their gear on and getting ready

Connor: Are you sure we should be playing football right now?

Dominic: Yeah why?

Connor: You know just with

Connor(Whispers): William out there

Connor: I just feel like we shouldn't be having fun

Dominic: Connor…

Dominic: We stopped him from killing the sheriff and your mom

Dominic: We deserve to have a little fun

Coach Johnson comes out his office

Coach Johnson: LISTEN UP!

He says as everyone huddles up

Coach Johnson: THIS IS OUR TIME!

Coach Johnson: TO PROVE TO EVERYONE!

Coach Johnson: TO SHOW NO MERCY!

Everyone: YEAH!

They start shouting and chanting

Coach Johnson: SO LET'S GO OUT THERE AND SHOW THEM WHAT WE'RE MADE OF!

Everyone: YEAH!

The team runs out the locker room to the field

The field has almost have a hundred fans there and the light are bright white

Everyone is cheering loudly as the other team run from the other locker room

Connor and Dominic head to the bench

Connor: You ready?

Dominic: God no…

Coach Johnson: EVERYONE READY!?

Team: YEAH!

Coach Johnson: Hill Valley Prep isn't the worst team so when we get out here you all need to show no mercy

Aaron: I never show mercy ain't that right Connor

He says as the team start to laugh

Coach Johnson: HEY! TONIGHT WE'RE A FAMILY SO TREAT EACH OTHER LIKE ONE

The buzzer sound as the game gets ready to start

Coach Johnson: GET OUT THERE AND KICK SOME ASS!

Aaron and Caleb: Yes Coach!

Dominic And Connor heads back to the bench and Connor looks towards the cheer section and he sees Cassidy and Summer holding up a sign in there green and white cheerleading uniforms

The sign says "Roses are red, violets are blue Connor should play and Dominic Should Too!" In pink glitter

Connor grins as he turns around

Dominic: What's so funny

Connor: The girls

He looks up in the bleachers and sees his mom with a big smile

Dominic looks over there and his face frowns up

Dominic: Did they really have to do that

Kickoffs starts as Caleb catches the ball and starts running it but he gets tackled at the 35

The Offense gets on the field

Coach Johnson: LAVELLE! Get on the field

Dominic Jerks up and stops

Coach Johnson: GO!

Dominic runs on the field to the huddle as Aaron calls the game plan

Aaron: We're going to run Caleb a go route slant and with the right amount of blocking it should be a 65 yarder

Aaron: Dominic just block

The huddle claps as everyone starts to line up

Dominic: Just block

As he mocks Aaron

Aaron: Down, set, Down, ready set, HIKE!

He drops back as the offensive lineman block

Caleb run to the middle of the field then he fakes right but cuts into the middle of the field

Aaron sees him open so he throws a perfect pass to him as he gets tackled and Caleb catches it

The Crowd jumps up in down screaming as he runs towards the end zone

He starts celebrating as he gets into the end zone scoring a touchdown

He does the robot

Coach Johnson: YES!

Connor: Impressive

He says as Caleb runs back to the sidelines

Coach Johnson: I LOVE IT! GOOD JOB YOU TWO

He says as he high fives Caleb And Aaron

Dominic walks back over to Connor

Dominic: I think I like the bench more

A little while pass and the scoreboard says Home Team 21 Road Team 0

The buzzer sounds as half time begins

Summer, Cassidy and the cheer team runs on the field

Cassidy: You ready!

Summer: Always!

She says as they begin cheering

The team head towards the locker room

Dominic: He hasn't thrown me a single pass

Connor: Trust me your going to get one soon

Dominic: No I won't its Aaron for Christ sake

As they head pass the bleachers Connor doesn't see his mom in the bleachers anymore

Connor starts to get nervous

Connor stops

Dominic: What's wrong?

Connor: You go ahead I'll catch up with you

He walks towards the parking lot to see if she at her car

He walks up to her car and he sees a dead man body with his throat cut open

He jumps back as he thought it was his mom body

He sighs in relief and William appears in front of him

William: Don't worry mate I didn't kill miss Ella just yet

Connor: William….

William: But If I don't get what I want the entire field will be a blood bathe

Connor: Why do you want me so bad

William: I have my reasonings

Dylan and Jessica appears from behind Connor

Dylan: Well it won't be tonight

Connor jumps in fear

Connor: You guys GOTTA stop scaring me

William laughs

William: You won't be able to protect him forever

Jessica: As long as we protect him for the night we live to fight another day

William: How cute…

He says as he disappears into the shadow

Jessica: You okay?

Connor: Yeah- I'm fine

Dylan: We gotta go

Connor: No…. I'm not leaving because he want me to

Connor: I need to live the normal part of my life and I can't do that If I'm always worrying about him

Connor: I'm going back to finish this game

Dylan: Fine but if any blood gets on your hands then it's that's on you

Connor: And I will just have to live with that

He says as he walks off

Dylan: The kid has heart but that's gonna get him killed….

The teams come back out to the field and Connor sits on the bench as Dominic walks up

Dominic: What happened?

Connor: I'll explain later right now you need to worry about this game

Coach Johnson: BELL! WHERE WERE YOU!

Connor: I was in the bathroom coach… First game bubble guts

Coach Johnson face frowns up in disgust

Coach Johnson: WELL YOUR PLAYING THE 3RD SO GET READY!

Connor: What?

Aaron: What?

Aaron: WHY ARE YOU BENCHING ME COACH?!

Coach Johnson: We're up 21 let the kid play

Aaron: But Coach-

Coach Johnson: I DON'T WANT TO HEAR IT

Aaron walks to the bench in anger and he throws his helmet and Connor puts his helmet on

Cassidy: Is Connor about to play?

Summer: I THINK SO!

Dominic: Umm What's happening?

Connor: I don't know but be ready

Caleb does the kick return and gets tackled

The offense come to the field and Connor runs up

The crowd scream loudly as he goes to the huddle

Connor: Listen Up! I'm the QB for this Quarter so imma be calling the shots

Connor: Imma get everyone some touches but first things first I want a go route for Dominic

Connor: Team On Three… 1… 2… 3…

Team: TEAM!

The clap as they line up

He looks at Dominic as he nods his head and his eyes turn yellow

Connor: SET…. HIKE!

He says as he drops back and Dominic pushes the defender off him as he runs from the 25 to the opposite 35

Connor launches the ball in the air as it flies towards Dominic

Dominic sees it as he runs to the end zone as he jumps up and catches it

He gets hit but he puts the ball in the air and the referee's call it a touchdown

The Crowd jumps up in down and starts yelling

Connor Gets excited as he yells and jumps up and down

Coach Johnson jumping up in down yelling

Coach Johnson: YES, YES AND YES!

Cassidy and Summer also starts jumping up and down in excitement as they hug each other

Connor runs to the endzone and Dominic gets up

And he smiles as he realizes he scored a touchdown

Connor hugs him

A little while later….

The game ends and the final score was Home Team 49 to Away Team 12

They celebrated in the locker room as Connor and Dominic just get out the shower

Connor: Man today was amazing

Dominic: Um Yeah Of course

Dominic: In one quarter you threw for 225 yards and 3 touchdowns

Connor: So are we going to ignore in the same quarter you caught for over 100 yards and 2 touchdowns

Dominic: I mean I guess I was good

Connor: No you were better than good

They smile as Connor starts heading out the locker room

Connor sees Cassidy with a big smile

She walks up to him

Cassidy: You were amazing today

Connor smiles

Connor: I mean I guess

Cassidy: I'm proud of you

Connor: Thanks….

They lock eyes smiling

They smile but Connor grabs her face and he kisses her

And she starts kissing him back but then pulls away

They look at each other

Cassidy: I gotta go

She says In fear

Connor: Cassidy Wait!

She runs off

At the parking lot

Caleb walks with Aaron to his car

Aaron: Let me know when you get home

Caleb: Alright

He walks to Lapis car and looks around waiting for her

He doesn't see anything as he turns around

She appears in front of him

Caleb: Lapis-

Lapis: I'm sorry…

She says as she knocks him out

To be continued…..