#Chapter 128: The Second Match

I was glad that Liam and I were able to properly clear the air between us but I wish we had more time to ourselves. Before we knew it, the second match was upon us and all focus had to be placed on the game. I had every bit of faith that Liam and his team would pull off another win. For the sake of our futures, I knew he would not let either of us down. Granted one win against Arthur was good, but it wasn’t enough to sustain Aaron’s request. Majority if not all the matches had to be won, that was the deal. Monica and I were back at the stadium. This time, we chose to sit closer to the player’s private bench. Ever since I was able to open up to Liam, I’d been feeling the explicable urge to stay close to him as much as I could. Like before, the place was buzzing with eager anticipation. However, something felt off. The air was filled with a tension that could only be described as lethal. There was no doubt in my mind that Arthur was angry from having lost the first match, but