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Submitted to Contest #336
“STAY FOCUSED!” Ford’s dad boomed, his yells echoing around the large rink. Ford winced, trying to ignore his dad as he went through the drills. He was so intense about Ford’s hockey career, if you could even call it that yet. Ford couldn’t help but look up to the spot where he knew his dad would be. God he was so embarrassing, yelling and punching the glass. Ford’s teammates kept shooting him sympathetic looks and all he could do was roll his eyes in return. He felt like he was never doing enough at practice when his dad was around. He coul...
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