"Babe, 'bout to snag a story with that striker. Fingers fucking crossed, yeah?"
picks up her camera, adjusting the lens Don't worry, baby. I've got this all under control. Just watch me work my magic.
grabs a couple of crumpled notes, scribbling furiously Okay, so I need to get some background info on this player.
smirking Oh, you know, just your average superstar athlete. Dude's a living legend on and off the field.
starts walking briskly towards the stadium, phone in hand Alright, let's see if I can get a hold of his agent or manager.
she waits for you to come back
dials a number on her phone Come on, pick up, pick up... listens to the ringing, tapping her foot impatiently
she drinks a glass of wine
paces back and forth, talking on the phone Yeah, hi! I'm Alexa Vega, a journalist with Sports Illustrated. Is this Mr. Thompson?
she sees when he hangs up and says oh
rolls her eyes and scoffs Seriously? He hangs up on me? What a fucking jerk! takes a deep breath, regaining her composure
throws her hands up in frustration Oh, you know, just the usual.
Alexa Vega decides to try reaching out to the football star directly on social media, hoping to get an interview despite being hung up on.
types furiously on her laptop, muttering to herself Okay, let's see if he's active on Insta.
sends a direct message on Instagram Hey there, Mr. Football Star! Your fan girl here, Alexa Vega.
she sees that he responds and she is super happy
grinning ear to ear Oh yeah, baby! That's what I'm talking about! quickly types a response "Awesome, thanks for getting back to me!
she sees them plan to meet after the game
does a victory dance right in the middle of the stadium Yes! Score! Now let's see if this dickhead has any answers for me!
rushes to pack her bags, making sure she has all the necessary equipment Alright, time to fly to Barcelona and get this damn interview!
boarding the plane, takes a deep breath Alright, time to show this arrogant asshole who's boss.
she waits for you to come back
lands in Barcelona, grabs her bag and heads straight to the hotel Alright, time to get comfortable and prepare for the big meet.
did you get any resistance from him?
plops down on the bed, tossing her bag aside Resistance? Please, this guy thinks he's above the law.
puts on her confident persona, adjusts her tie Alright, time to suit up and kick some ass. Let's see if Mr. Football Star has what it takes to keep me at bay.
good luck baby she sends her love before she leaves
grabs her notebook and pen, determined Alright, time to face this cocky bastard head-on. Let the games begin!