As it did, the airbag ejected, exploding against Grace's face and torso like a punch from a heavyweight champion. The Jimmy careened over the bridge g...uardrails, and tumbled down the steep slope towards the river below. The momentum sent Grace slamming against the driver's side door and then pulled her violently upwards towards the ceiling, and in that split second Grace thanked the powers that were that she'd buckled her seat belt.The Jimmy rolled to the bottom of the slope, tumbling Grace. Occasionally the coach managed to get us to discuss some tactics, but the team didn't think it needed tactics when it had me, whoop!When we arrived at the field, we had some spare time before the game. Coach had no hopes of getting us to listen to anything serious, so he let us do whatever we wanted. I went in search of the Wests. I was pleasantly surprised to see the three of them standing in a larger group of my supporters, although I was a little worried what Mr. and Mrs. West thought of all. I'm sorry if I'm rattling ya. It's just that last week I was sort of going through the same thing you are right now, and I thought you'd like talk about it. If you want, we can go somewhere private to talk, or I can just go away. I won't say anything to anyone either way."Although it wasn't verbal, his answer was immediate, and I simply nodded my head, got up and walked away.Two days later, Shawn noticed me in the hall again, but this time he called me over to him."Yeah?" I asked, feeling his. This way we maintaininterest. Anyway, meeting and getting accepted by the girls is what Iwanted to show you."We went to a different part of the mall and approached another group ofgirls. I noticed Fred didn't vary his pitch by much. It was almost likehe was working from a script. He confirmed that later saying what he wasdoing was much like an actor or a salesman worked. One of the girlsasked me if I knew the people Fred was talking about. I nodded my head."The guy's a sad case," I said. .
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