Chapter 24
‘Max,Kate,Victoria, and Chloe walk around Blackwell Academy, phones out as they attempt to catch all of the Pokermanz’
'Max’s phone dings’
Max- Oh nice….I’m level 5
'Chloe,Kate, and Victoria all turn to face Max, a hungry glint to their eye’
Max- 'notices glint’ What the ? 'looks down at phone as the app prompts her to pick one of three teams’ FUCK ! 'turns around’I’ve been through this before
'Chloe grabs Max’s hand’
Chloe - 'smirks’ I guess you’ve just been……appre-HAND-ed
Everyone else - ……..
Chloe- Wha…..?
Victoria -Booooooo
Chloe- WHATEVER ! 'lets go of Max’s hands’ Max has a choice to make
Max- 'sighs and sits on the grass’Fine…….what is it ?
Victoria- Max…….'kneels next to Max’Honey 'gently clasps Max’s face in her hands’ I’ve always seen a little of myself in you
Max- No you haven’t
Victoria- 'intense stare’ Don’t interrupt
Max- 'squeaks’ Yes mam
Victoria - If you’re ever going to reach your full potential, you should join Team Mysti……..
Chloe- 'hops in front of Victoria’ Join Valor ! Team Mystic sucks ! Instinct sounds like I stink ! Candela’s the cool…….
'Victoria grabs Chloe’s flailing arm, hoists Chloe off the ground and above her head before slamming her into the ground on her other side’
Victoria- Don’t interrupt ’ brushes hands off’ and besides, BLANCHE is the best leader……..
Chloe-'gets up and gets right in Victoria’s face’ Nuh uh !
Victoria - Yuh huh
Chloe - NUH UH
Victoria - 'incredulous face’ Why did you even CHOOSE Valor ? You should be the one on Mystic, your HAIR is blue
Chloe- 'glares’ 'highly resentful voice’Don’t you typecast me
Kate- But guys…….what about Team Instinct
Victoria- ’dismissive’ What ABOUT Team Instinct
Kate -'eyes start tearing up’
Chloe- ’slaps Victoria upside the head’Don’t be mean to Kate. 'turns to Kate’ OK go on bun, tell us why you joined Instinct
Kate - 'timid’….I like yellow…..
Chloe - NO ONE LIKES YELLOW !
Kate - D_=
Victoria- Damn it Max ’turns angrily to Max’ can you just make a prompt decision for o……
Max- 'deadpan’ I deleted the app…….
Chloe,Kate, and Victoria- What ? =o
'Max gets up and leaves’
'The three remaining girls stand around, kicking the grass in regret’
Victoria- Well that was a disaster
Kate - I think that it serves as a good lesson. We shouldn’t let a silly game get between us
Victoria- 'smiles’ You’re so smart Kate
'Kate smiles back’
Victoria - Right Chloe? 'turns to face Chloe’ Hey, I’m talking to you
Chloe- 'holds up finger as she taps away on a phone’ One second
Victoria- Get off your phone
Chloe- Max’s….I swiped it
Victoria- You little !
Chloe - 'taps screen’ Max is part of Team Valor now 'pockets phone’ Suck it nerd'runs away laughing’
Victoria -’ fuming’
Kate- It’s ok Victoria
Victoria- 'slumps over’ No it’s not. I wanted Max to …….
Kate- It’s ok if you’re a nerd
Victoria - ……..
Kate-'hugs Victoria’ There there 'pats Victoria on the back’
Victoria- You’re lucky I like hugs….. 'hugs back’
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