Ali and Michael are waiting to catch their flight from Orlando to join Ashlyn for the US Women's Soccer Hall of Fame induction ceremony this evening in Portland. Just as the line starts moving to board, Ali receives a call.
Moe: Ali, when you get to Atlanta, come STRAIGHT to Emory St. Joseph's.
Ali: What about my flight to Portland?
Moe: This is more important, I think. Besides, I can get us Skyped in for the event if things don't move quickly enough to get home before it starts.
Moe: Be there as soon as I can.
Ali turns off her phone and sticks it in her purse, then reminds herself to breathe, as there is nothing she can do until she gets to the hospital.
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The Wait Is Over
FanfictionThe 2022 NWSL season will hopefully bring to an end the search for a title for the two oldest franchises in US women's professional soccer, the Boston Breakers and the Chicago Red Stars. Twelve other teams will have their say on whether either franc...
