Chapter 35

• In spite of her discomfort, she made the conscious decision to prolong their unusual conversation. “So, you agree? Do you acknowledge the reasons that substantiate the claim that the Mets are a superior team?”
• In a mocking manner, a flash of straight white teeth appeared as a response to her statement. “No. When comparing teams, it is evident that the Yankees stand out as the better option due to their exceptional skills and success. They win for one reason.” He whispered his comment against her lips. “Their determination and longing for it surpasses others. When you have a strong enough desire for something, Alexa, you will find a way to attain it eventually.”
• In an act of aggression, she pushed against his chest and then quickly turned back around, her desire to wield the knife extending beyond the vegetables. Like many Yankee fans, he exhibits the typical arrogance associated with the team's supporters. “I’ll call when dinner’s ready. Until that moment comes, my expectation is that you will be upstairs.”