Gemotions

"Jordan, we want to see you try out at second base." Jordan’s lips curled upwards; this was a call he’d longed for, a chance to prove his versatility. He was normally in the outfield.

The change invigorated him. He attacked the practice drills with a newfound intensity. He could feel the excitement building within him with every catch, every throw, every double play.

During the game, the feeling when he turned a double play was pure exhilaration. He felt lightheaded, giddy even, a deep contentment settling into the pit of his stomach.