It hurt so bad.

When the tsunami hit, Jeremy Hale threw himself over Adrian Hadley and locked his arms around him.

Wave after wave, each one bigger than the last. Seawater flooded every corner of the stadium. Even at the highest point of the field, when the surge crested it slammed into their bodies without mercy — the force of nature raw and terrifying, each wave hitting like a boulder crushing them over and over.

It hurt. God, it hurt.

Jeremy clenched his ...