on the ice.” Luca’s mouth closed, then opened, then closed again. “You’re Teddy Jackson. The Lightning. Am I dreaming right now?” He rubbed at his eyes as if to check. Teddy chuckled, giving me a slap to the stomach. “Why can’t you give me this kind of greeting?” I grinned at Luca. “Good surprise?” “The best!” He whirled to Teddy. “Cope told you about me?” “Won’t shut up about you, kid. Says you’re a star in the making.” Luca’s head jerked back in my direction, but his voice went quiet. “You said that? Really?” God, this kid was going to kill me. “I did, and I only speak the truth.” Luca
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