Chapter 19 Five seconds

Why don't we fight for the court, one of the arrivals said. Marcel caught Sam hiding in a corner. Yes, a three on three match. He picked his friends. Peter, Sam, come join us. He said. Everybody stares at his pointing direction. Christabel was choke Abit. What was Sam doing here. Sam kept ringing in her ears. Sam came out of hiding. I accept, he said. Christabel console some words. What about your legs, you are not heal yet, she watches him walk. He is fine Marcel jumps in. I am okay, Sam added, smiling with a closed eyes.christabel went to her position. He is too stubborn, she thought. Marcel arranges the formation. Sam was the defense and they were the attackers. Marcel losses the ball on purpose and the opponent score points. The magain kept increase. The crowd glance at them. Christabel covers her face with one of her hands. Sam couldn't stop any of the attackers. They passed him like there was nobody there. Marcel smiled. The second round started and Marcel became serious. They were catching up quickly, with Marcel displaying some skills. Peter was a good combo with Marcel. Marcel lost the Ball to Lucas, one of the opponent attack, he score a point. Time wasn't on our side anymore. We are 3 points down. Marcel suddenly past the ball to Sam. Only 2 minutes left. “ What are you doing”, one of christabel friends yelled. "Shot the ball, Marcel pressure him. Sam took the stands of a three pointer, he placed the ball rolling in the air. Everybody was on their toes. The gentle landed on the nest. We are tied. Some people screamed. Marcel fixed his eyes on the down, searching for answers. Everyone forgets that the game wasn't over. The opponent took this as an advantage, they catch us off Guard. Sam tries to stop them. But he failed, falling on the floor. They were down to 2 points. Awe everybody screamed. Some folded their hands on their heads. Christabel sitting in the corner. She was pale. Thirty seconds remaining. The game was over an expact could tell. Marcel and Peter had to leave. Twenty seconds left, Sam picked the ball, from their next corner. Ten seconds remaining. The first rule of basketball, the game is not over, until the time stop. Five seconds remaining. Everybody fixes their eyes on him. Sam sent the ball flying in the air. Some stood up watching every flow of the Ball. “No” some people called repeatedly. The ball hit right into the nest. The time hit one second and the game was over. Everywhere was quiet. The ball hit the ground and bounce back up. Simon was in pause at the time. He didn't picture Sam to be a basketball three pointer king. Marcel eyes pop out. His head shook forward like that of a giraffe. We won christabel voice out with excitement. She ran to Sam, spreading her hands, Sam stood like status. Everybody was jubilant. Marcel spotted christabel with the corner of his eyes. She was running to Sam direction, she widened her hands.