The Defending Goal (For Puck’s Sake #8)

The Defending Goal (For Puck’s Sake #8)

Author: Crea Reitan Listening Length: 7h 55m

Not only the net should be protected. Felton I’m a disappointment, a failure, a shit show. Every decision is wrong. None of my accomplishments are good enough. I don’t do anything right. This is what I’ve been told my entire life. For more than thirty years, no one knew. What the world sees is a lie. I do a good job...

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Keeping an eye on Felton throughout the game is difficult. One puck gets by him halfway through the first period and I can see the sting in his eyes. The way his lips purse together. We answer that point with one of our own almost right away, which seems to help bring his spirits up.

A few minutes into the second period, another gets by him, and I can tell he’s getting frazzled. As soon as I can get back on the ice and there’s a window to approach him, I do. Gripping his mask, I can see the doubt and storm clouds in his dark eyes.