Thursday, February 15, 2018

100 Word Challenge Week #20

        Adrenaline coursed through my body as the horn sounded. I began to push the bobsleigh along with my teammates, going quicker and quicker until the world was just a blur. We jumped in. I ducked down, leaning at every turn until we hit the steepest part of the Olympic run. I held my breath, not daring to speak. We were moving very fast when suddenly, everything went wrong. Spencer missed the turn completely. I felt the impact as we hit the frozen wall of the track. My helmet made an unnerving sound as it made contact with the ice. Everything went black.