Chapter 189

“That was amazing!” observed Cheryl to Gwen as the game began the final quarter. “You were so brave that day. I don’t think anyone else could have done what you did.”

“That’s where you’re wrong,” replied Gwen immediately. “I think that any number of students, including you, would have done the same. I just happened to be there. I was totally in love with Steve, and I trusted him completely. There’s only one guy like Steve Hammer, but Jared and Billy stepped up big time to save Charlotte and me. Some people have the capacity to give everything to help another person. All of the guys with us tonight are that way. They’re the cream of the crop as far as we women are concerned. We do want you to model for us tomorrow, so plan on being there. You will be paid and you won’t be asked to do anything that makes you uncomfortable, but I think Steve really wants to be in some ads with you, so think it over. The other thing I wanted to speak to you about is the possibility of you being my