Better Over You

Chapter 17

His heart pounding his head sweating he dizzy but jumping he ready for punch he ready to finish him
He was big dude he wasn't easy to bring down or handle the guy had good talent him self either said few words what each hope to accomplish fighting words they opposed to each each but they still encourage eachother they learn about eachother backgrounds what they did to train to get to where they are the other guy was impresss with grey skills for such young guy he had lot of guts spunk and talent he saw he trained well he knew his hands skills he didnt just get in ring and fumble he play his best he gave his strengths well he just needed to be less sensitive not aggressive or angry he saw kid had went through lot he wasn't gonna give up no matter what tactics he use on him he learn the kid study him well they kept equally match even if kid was smaller then him his hands did most of the work so they talk they both good fighter the winning was a tie the timer had went out giving beep sound the ringer leader stop them they exhausted beat up bruise up busted eyes no broken bones or jaws he remember when he first started fighting he almost sprain his ankle broke his hand now he just cocky smirking spiting the few blood sheds he got he was ready he studied him he confused on some of his movements but for most part he knew pound cake used the same fignting technique that why he train welll no he didn't injured himself sweating thirsty either giving up so they finished as a tie they both had to fight someone else in few weeks then redraw the match he angry he didn't win but happy or grateful he still in the wining for being next contestants he wanted that belt and that title
He spoke to his manager they gave him words of advice about his footing paid him good $1500 he left thank him his manager said if he keeps winning beat the tie against pound cake he could be next big thing no to play games not to quit not to give up he was ready
He meant Leah in hallway she smiled good job grey good job grey she squealed she jumped on him and hug him her mom came hugged him
Oh grey it's good to see you
Hey mrs Johnson he said

besides a little bruises on his face he looked okay he wore his champion black sweater white t shirt baseball cap she glad he was okay she didn't how good of fighter he was her husband had a farm he worked on he drove tracker so seeing a kid bruises didn't faze her much she glad he doing good for himself especially in small town like this
Leah mom let her daughter go to shack restaurant or diner that was open to 1 in the morning with grey
She had to be home 12am
She invited grey to dinner he ask her if she was going to make lasagna that one of his favorite meals of her that he remembered
Sometimes as kids Leah and grey family throw bbq in backyard or have bonfires but ever since grey mom died he kinda stop visiting
His dad got marry to another woman had two more kids
So he often didn't visit just said hi or did small talk whenever he saw them in town or somewhere
Leah avoided him after party
So they didn't think much but leah mom brought up few things she remembered about him
She ask him about company his father took over
He gave her few details about his life not so much but enough he big keeping his life private
No one knew much bout his dad new life
He often just mentioned his aunt and consin if anyone brought up his family he didn't speak much about his mother except he did laugh about few things leah mother mentioned that heartwarming he glad to be loved very well by Leah family he hoped to make Leah his girlfriend so he hoped to be on good terms with her family
Which they was they just separated life's due life getting on its way
They partied he promised to have her back he agreed to go to dinner it was his way saying thank you for letting Leah out past her curfew since she still living at home she still had to follow the rules