The Boy Who Gave Up the Race to Save His Rival

had become someone famous.

Marcus opened the envelope.

Madison’s handwriting was neat, but the lines tilted slightly as if her hand had trembled.

Marcus,

I have spent most of my life being told to finish first.

First in races.

First in practice.

First in everything.

When I fell, I thought the race was over.

But what I remember most is not falling.

I remember continue reading …