Summary

In Chapter 8 “Do Not Drop Your Weapon,” Cesario reminds Jack on the game that other people want what they have. Jack thinks about how he is used to this because of his popularity and his girlfriend. He types back, “I’m kind of a big deal? I’m used to it” (123). Vi tells him that there are other things besides football that he could do with his life and that he should consider his plans for next year should football not work out for him.

Jack thinks about how if things were still normal he would perform some grand gesture to get Olivia to go to the dance with him. He suggests they spend a day together that weekend, but she tells him that she is volunteering at MagiCon. He thinks about how MagiCon is for geeks, but he realizes that he...