The Hitting Zone

After a near death experience thanks to his own mother, Jake Hollander has an adverse reaction to people, baseball, and family. His feeling of abandonment is slowly lost thanks to his foster family, The Atkins. They take him in and change his mind about everything. He becomes more open, better at baseball, and craves for family. Slowly all wishes are granted. Instagram: @writerhalf_empty https://www.patreon.com/half_empty ~~The Last Curve can be found there, a short story about Rhys Please read on Webnovel! **Names, faces, and places aren’t real. A work of fiction. Nonetheless, it is my work of fiction so please don’t post it without permission. *I have used school names that do exist though, but I would like everyone to know that I have no affiliation with them. Nor do my views reflect their views. **Also, I bought the royalty-free license for my cover. Which means I can use it without having to pay royalties. If you have any questions, comment on my latest chapter or reach me on discord.

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Being left on my own with Kaylee made me feel awkward, but it's not the bad kind of awkward where I felt sick to my stomach. It's just the usual 'I-don't-know-what-to-say' kind of awkward.

"You know I wasn't trying to embarrass Alisha, right?" She asked.

I shrugged. "I don't think she was embarrassed. Maybe a little ashamed? For being called out like that." I looked around to make sure no one was near us. "She really likes Noah."

Kaylee laughed. "Everyone knows, Jake."

I frowned. "Then why would you say anything?"

Kaylee pointed behind me. "To make sure she doesn't end up like that idiot."

I turned around and tried to point out the 'idiot'. There was a small gathering of teens, most who looked familiar and two who were extremely familiar. Kyle and Marie. My lips twitched as I fought off the smile. "Which one is the idiot..?"

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