I arrived at the location where the race was going to take place at the time Jona had indicated. Coming a bit later was an offense to him, so everyone on the team took punctuality very seriously.

People were already arriving, which was impressive since there were still several hours before the race started.

"And Kat?" Nora asked me.

I looked at her and then smiled a bit. She didn't agree with my relationship; she told me they were going to break my heart soon, but she didn't know Kat like I did, so I didn't pay much attention to her.

"She's at her mother's house," I replied.

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