Freshmen Drive

<p><strong>Deke dreams of a better life and that means money. Money and influence like the type earned by those who play at the peak of the sport he loves. The elites of the NBA.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A small-town kid from a trailer park in Canada Deke already had all the odds stacked against him. Yet even with his slim chances he got recruited as a scholarship athlete. He joined the University of San Pandero in California and took his first step on his road to the top. He was flying high until he landed-landed wrong. The doctor's planned recovery time ruined his season. That changed Halloween night when Deke tried to save a teammate. His hobbled flight from the goons beating up Ronnie would change his life forever.</p><p><br></p><p>The harrowing escape ends when Deke finds an unknown needle sticking out of his leg. Uncovering the syringe he discovers its contents already injected and a video game-like message scrolls by with a deadly ultimatum.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Deke makes the only choice he can and downs the vial of glowing blue liquid in a single gulp...</em></p>