Las Vegas
The palm cockatoo had spent extra time studying cox and windcreek's playing styles after the draft, learning how they played and figuring out how she could outplay them.
Hollow Bones
The palm cockatoo sat back. she did her best to look serious and disinterested, though it was difficult with her wing still raised firmly above her head. "it doesn't change how frustrating it is.
Nationals
I skipped practice after school that day. Once I recovered from my shock, I walked home so that I wouldn't have to talk to Catherine in the car. I was still stunned, and it took me over two hours to get back to my house. I didn't talk much that night;...
Switching Roles
That fall passed slowly for me, but looking back on it, most of it's a blur of training. My weeks were scheduled almost down to the minute. During weekdays, I would wake up early to catch my ride with Catherine and Laurence to school. On Mondays,...
Personal Training
I turned, and almost fell over when i saw a massive palm cockatoo behind me. i could only stare for a few seconds; he was easily one of the biggest birds i'd ever seen.
Advanced Sponsorship
I felt a small twinge of pride in my chest, seeing how off-balance the palm cockatoo was. mr demille started explaining.
Backroom Deals
I was already a bit tired when I got into the back of the car. Catherine and I had played a bit late that Saturday, and the dinner with Mr and Mrs DeMille had been anything but relaxing. My stomach already felt a bit uncomfortable as I started doing up...
Draft
She took a seat at an empty table, and the others immediately started sitting around her, speaking to each other and directing questions over at the palm cockatoo.
Lineup Changes
It was a few days later that Kimmit pulled me aside after practice. He'd spoken privately with me once or twice since he'd made me captain, mostly just to get my impressions on how the team was doing. Whenever he split the team up to run different...
All-Star Weekend
I slipped into the backseat, and nearly had a heart attack as i almost bumped into a mountain of smiling palm cockatoo. "hiro! how was your visit with your father?"
Intermediate Sponsorship
I didn't go back to the court for a few days after that. I didn't want to look at any of them. I felt awful, and I didn't really want to be reminded of Garet glaring at me, or the others watching me, or Catherine storming by without even looking at...
Benefits of Additional Training
Garet and i turned towards the road and watched as the palm cockatoo stepped out of her car. she didn't even look at her wolf chauffeur as he closed the door after her.