QB! Look what you made me do! novel · Chapter 18 of 24
Chapter 18: The Screen
On Wednesday night, with the deadline hours away, I walked onto the grass of Lakeshore Park with a microphone.
Mavis had filled the lower stands for a free fan night.
Six rows of dark suits sat on the home side, all of them Harlan Foods, with the head of the company in the middle seat.
Behind them sat nine thousand people in red and black scarves who had come for the free food and stayed for the headline.
Marlo walked beside me in her best coat with a folder pressed to her chest.
"I may throw up," she said.
"Throw up after."
"I brought banana bread for the Harlan people."
"I saw."
"I put it on their seats."
"I saw that too."
At midfield I stopped and looked up at the scoreboard, a screen the size of a house.
In the control booth above the stands, a man in his seventies lifted one hand.
He had coached youth rugby with my father for twenty years, and he had said yes the moment Marlo asked.
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