“I wanted to study Victorian literature and sociology, but the head coach was a perv,” she’d say. The school gave me money for tuition, books, all that.” “I got recruited,” she explained to people she liked. If she trusted you, Jule would tell you she went to Stanford for a year on a track-and-field scholarship. She also believed in action movies, weight training, the power of makeup, memorization, equal rights, and the idea that YouTube videos can teach you a million things you won’t learn in college. She believed that the way you speak is often more important than anything you have to say. She believed that the best way to avoid having your heart broken was to pretend you don’t have one. Jule believed that the more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle. She liked to eat meat and salt and chocolate and grease. There was a hard panel of abdominal muscle under a layer of fat in her midsection. Jule had muscles that puffed off her bones in powerful arcs-like she’d been drawn by a comic- book artist, especially in the legs.
In most of her clothes, you couldn’t see the strength of her frame. Her hair was in a gamine cut, streaked blond in a salon and currently showing dark roots. She was short, only five foot one, and carried herself with an uptilted chin. She hardly ever got labeled ugly, nor was she commonly labeled hot.
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