“across the court. Cortez takes off running but misses it. Nicki smiles. I know that smile. I’ve been here before. On the next point, Nicki takes the game. “Dammit,” I say at the changeover. My father raises his eyebrows. “Cortez crumbles as soon as she doesn’t control the court. And Nicki knows it.” “Nicki’s powerful,” I say. “But she’s also hugely”
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Taylor Jenkins Reid,
Carrie Soto Is Back
