Allie
The treatment room became painfully quiet after Mia left.
She had stayed long enough to make sure I was all right, then announced that she needed to speak with Ryan and security about what happened in the hallway. I knew she was also giving Chase and me privacy. The look she sent me before closing the door made that obvious.
Now there was only the soft hum of the overhead light, the distant noise of people moving through the arena, and Chase sitting in front of me with blood drying at the corner of his mouth.
I should have been furious with him.
Part of me was.
He had risked a fine, a suspension, and perhaps even more simply because Tyler Knox could not keep his mouth shut. Chase was one of the most important players on his team. The season was reaching a critical stage. One re
