"God, Rover."
In the midst of the hustle and bustle, Li Wei immediately noticed Jacobs, who was down and not getting up amid the chaotic scramble for the ball. This wasn't Jacobs; this absolutely was not the reaction that should have come from Jacobs.
Few knew that Jacobs had been abandoned by his parents and had been shuttling between different institutions ever since elementary school. In high school, he even became homeless and roamed the streets. He had lived the life of a vagrant for a whole ten months.
He had to fight with others for food and also to defend his cardboard shelter, which was the only way he could avoid not seeing the next day's sun during the cold winter.
Had he not met a benefactor in the foster system who insisted that Jacobs return to school and also urged him to apply to college, Jacobs would have likely been found dead on the streets long ago; then later, he met Saban and Burns, who were willing to give him a chance to join Crimson Tide Storm.
