The Boy Who Gave Up the Race to Save His Rival

in his work boots because he was too tired to take them off.

That race was not just a race.

It was a door.

And Marcus Reed had spent months running toward it.

Then Madison made a small sound.

Not a word.

Just a weak, frightened breath.

Marcus turned around.

“I’ve got her,” he said.

The medic looked up, stunned. “You’re still in the race.”

Marcus was already continue reading …