She thought of something one of her heroes, Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, had said: “When you’re growing up, you train to be an athlete. In that case, Susan Carol thought, please take your folders, and let me go back to being a fifteen-year-old girl who loves to swim and loves to be a sportswriter.

One was labeled Swimming Sponsors, another said Beauty Sponsors, a third said Teen Sponsors, and a fourth said modestly How Lightning Fast Will Make Susan Carol Anderson a Star. and his two partners-William Arnold (she was to call him Bill) and Susie McArthur-had laid out in front of them. She looked back at the coffee table and all the brightly colored folders that J.P. Susan Carol nodded because that felt like it was the right thing to do. In your case, the sky’s the limit, but even if you don’t hit the sky, the bar is pretty high.” We aren’t in the business of trying to pitch fantasies we try to tell people what to expect realistically. “We just want you and your dad to have an idea of where this could all go. “You don’t have to decide anything now, Susan Carol,” he was saying in a soothing voice. Finally, the man seated directly across from her, whose name she remembered was Jeffrey Paul Scott-“call me J.P.,” he had said, walking in the door-gave her a clue. She had drifted off into her own safe little world in the pool while her dad was talking to the three people seated across from her.Īnd now her father was looking at her expectantly, which was a problem since she had no idea what he was expecting. Shanghai was thousands of miles away and nine months in her past.

She was sitting in her living room in Goldsboro.

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