The Way We Collide

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Football is my life. I'm not interested in marriage or babies or poopy diapers. Yet here I am standing in front of a judge saying I do with a six-month-old on my hip and an aspiring storm-chaser on my arm.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>From the time I was a little boy sleeping with my head on a football I've had one goal: carrying on the Bradford-family legacy.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Our famous father trained all my older brothers and me to be star athletes just like him but seven years later I'm the only one still focused on the game.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Until Raven Gale storms into my life.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She's smart sassy curves for days and lightning in the sack. When I met her at my little sister's wedding we bonded immediately over our dedication to our dreams our determination to let nothing stop us and our insatiable all-night </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>barrier-busting </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>chemistry.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A baby girl is a surprise neither of us expected but Raven has a plan. We'll have a quickie marriage to secure her trust fund be together three months tops then shake hands and walk away.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The only problem is with every late night I spend chatting with my wife or consummating our marriage (</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>which we both agreed was a bad idea</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>) or rocking my baby girl to sleep or yes even changing poopy diapers the stronger our bond grows.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It never rains in California there's no football (</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>for me</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>) in south Alabama but when you collide with a cyclone everything changes including what you thought were your plans.</span></p>