Literature
Cody's Promise
It was a typical Monday in Vancouver when Chris Tanev approached Cody Hodgson, wringing his hands nervously. "Hey Cody," he mumbled, trying to sound cheerful.
"Hey!" Cody responded, blissfully unaware of Chris' tidings. "How are you?"
"Okay," Chris replied quietly. "Um, Cody? I have something to tell you."
Cody shrugged. "What is it?"
"You... you've been traded," Chris whispered, staring at the floor. He looked up into Cody's face and saw an expression of pain and disbelief.
"I-- I have?" the rookie stuttered, completely overwhelmed. "Why? Where to?"
"To Buffalo," Tanev answered. "I don't know why."
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