Chapter 36
Torrance
I don't think I've ever been this nervous in my life, but I keep myself calm on the outside. I can't let this guy think he's intimidating me. I have to remind myself that I'm doing this for Mia and our future together.
"I've seen this guy race before. He likes to show off because he's undefeated," Uncle Jake says, leaning over into the window of the car.
"Undefeated?" I ask, gripping the steering wheel tightly.
"Don't let that fool you. Anyone can be beaten. He just hasn't met his match yet." He slaps the hood of the car. "Good luck, kid."
I creep towards the starting line where a very skimpy dressed girl is holding a white flag. She smirks as she walks around to my window. "Money?"
I take out the white envelope that contains my grand and hand it to her. She o
