'Hey, Case." He greeted with a small smile as he shuffled on the spot where he stood.

'You were great up there," he sounded hesitant, as if he was unsure of whether or not it was the right thing to say.

I smiled weakly at him, 'Thanks."

I took my bag and hitched it on my shoulder, gritting my teeth as I started walking towards the door. I've always thought that the throbbing kind of pain was the most annoying one.

'Here, let me help you with that," Adam offered as he ...