Chapter 145 You Have A Long Way To Go

• I’ve never been anywhere like this. The place is totally packed, and the gathered crowd is energetic and loud – near riotous, really. They stand and shout as each of the fighters throws and lands a punch. The people next to me keep pushing me closer to Beau. He doesn’t seem to mind. He just grins at me.
• “This is just the opening fight,” Beau says. He has to talk loud to be heard over the crowd. “You should see the main event.”
• “What is this place?” I ask him. “Amateur boxing?” I had no idea such a place even existed.