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Sandy her golden locks up and said, “let the training
                                and                              Physical   Mental   control.   Foxes   the   I   and
                     Foxes. Teach me all your tricks and moves, please.”
                  “Sandy, I need you to teach me how to fight like The
                             begin.” While handing me a staff. I’ve seen these
                                them                                     The         in   me,
                                used                             opponent.   coordination.   emotional   strength   with


                                often                            your   and   components,   mental   patient


                                Foxes  carried them around with pride. Sandy took me to  her garage, and I felt relieved training in her garage   I kept training with Sandy for weeks, she taught me  how The Foxes fought. And gosh they were smart;  they used the psychology of the mind to know how  and when to fight. She taught me the ‘four corners  of  performance’  which  were  technical  ability,  like  hand speed and footwork. Tactical awareness, like   reading   and   confidence


                                The                              and   agility   four  wouldn’t be—well The Foxes.    trained   she


                                before,   rather than outside.    plan   like   like   these   Sandy   But
                        I pleaded.   staffs                      game   strength,   strength,   Without      when   beginning.






















                                   looked   posters   The   was   know,   this   do     protect
                                And before Sandy could respond I just bulged in and
                        if anyone has noticed who I was. I felt like I www
                     you doing here?” I was looking around trying to see
                  Sandy put her fists down and said “Cherry? What are
                          being watched, “Umm Sandy, can we talk inside?”
                                   Sandy    your   it   “I   said   can’t               to


                                   it.      saw   that   and   I                        how
                                   locked   “I   said   know   sighed   Sandy   is.     learn   to



                                   even  confused  “what  are  you  doing?  And  what’s  going  on?!” Sandy exclaimed. “The Chokers after me.” I   and   didn’t  Choker. Everyone knows about it you know, they’re   I  everyone’s after me. And I can’t stay at my house,  I’m putting my family in danger and Marcia’s gone. I   she  anymore and I never thought that I would ever ask  you this question but here it goes. Sandy, can you  teach me how to fight?” Sandy looked as surprised  as I w


                                   I           I     to.”                               needed   the fact that everyone’s after me.
                                   door.    gasped   but   here   where                 I


                                   her      Sandy   town,   you   know                  myself.

                                   closed   said.   around   after   don’t              is


                                                                                        got
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