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Lost Her On The Ice, Now He Was Begging novel · Chapter 19 of 24

Chapter 19: Deadline Night

I wore my father's green scarf to the game.

It was a long wool thing, frayed at one end, and it still smelled faintly like rink coffee and cold air.

I had not worn it in three years.

I wound it twice around my neck in the tunnel behind the Frost bench and tucked the ends into my jacket.

Mikko came out of the locker room in his pads and stopped.

"That's his, isn't it?"

"Yes."

"The old man's?"

"Yes."

"He'd like it," Mikko said, and tapped his mask. "Tonight we win it for him."

He skated out.

The arena was a wall of sound.

Every seat was full, and half the fans wore green.

A banner hung from the upper deck that said WE BELIEVE IN DAHL in letters six feet tall.

Gordon Ketterman sat in the owner's box with a drink in his hand.

I did not look up at him.

I looked at the ice.

Axel came out last, as always, with the C on his chest and his stick in both hands.

The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–6 of Lost Her On The Ice, Now He Was Begging are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.

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