Chapter 16

"So...is everyone at the table in the swimming team?" I questioned Kate as we made our way to the library during lunch. She had taken a hold of me just as I had barely finished my last piece of chip all the while fussing about how dead she'd be if she didn't hand in her work. "Well most of them are," she vaguely answered. I thought she was going to say more but she didn't, even after walking into the library. "Who-" I abruptly stopped to catch a falling book that almost hit me. "Who aren't part of the team?" I placed the book back to in its position. "There's Alex," she started to list off as she browsed the spines of the book book, "Cameron and Michael play basketball." "What about Owen?" "What about him?" She spared me a glance. "Is he in the swimming team?" At this, she turned back to the shelves of books. "He was but not anymore." She walked further, still looking at the spines of books. I was suddenly overcome with curiosity as to why he no longer was part of the team beacu