“It’s harder for them than it is for us.” He lifted his chin toward them as the overhead lights shut off. “How?” “They’re the ones left behind while we’re traveling all over the place. And they’re always going to be the wives of professional athletes. That comes with a lot of catty bullshit we’d never even think of. The guy fans will shout at you on the street about a shitty play or come up and drunkenly hug you. The female fans get the claws out when it comes to them. Lie about you to try and break you up as though you’d hop into bed with them if you were single. You’ve got to protect them
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