Chapter Four: The Underrated Bracket

Harbor Wolves had finally learned how to turn chaos into order. After the match, Caleb was asked what the hardest part had been. He thought for a second and said, “Not trying to prove myself.” The clip made the next day’s highlight reel. At first, the comments joked that he had finally learned to speak “team language.” But the joke faded quickly, because people could tell he wasn’t performing humility. He was describing a real shift. This was a player who had once lost everything by trying to prove something, and had finally learned to win the game first, then win himself back.