Left Field Love

Left Field Love

Author: C.W. Farnsworth Listening Length: 14h 48m

Lennon Matthews has been looking forward to the end of senior year since the first day of high school. She’s sick of the stares and whispers that follow her around, of balancing staying at the top of her class with all her other responsibilities. And she’s especially over interacting with Caleb Winters. The town gold...

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LENNON

D eparture day for the senior trip dawns warm and sunny. Despite my initial reluctance to attend, I feel the first glimmers of excitement as I head toward the gym to drop off my duffle bag. Anticipation swirls around the hallways so thickly it feels like a tangible presence.

Mr. Tanner is the one who checks me in and hands me a paper tag to attach to my bag. He must be chaperoning, which I’m a little surprised by. I’ve never gotten the impression he got into teaching because he loves spending time with young adults.

“Add it to the stack,” he tells me in an unenthused tone once I’ve written my name on the tag. I toss my duffle bag amongst the designer luggage, and then head toward my homeroom.