The Royal First Date
REPUTATIONS They were the acknowledged king and queen of the school, and no one could understand why it had taken them so long to get together. Mark and Cheryl had checked each other out since junior high school, but things just hadn’t worked out until half way through their senior year. Mark ruled the school and had since freshman year. He was captain of the football, baseball, and soccer teams. Girls fought each other to carry his books or just be around him. At six-three he towered over most of his classmates. What struck everyone was that he was a genuinely nice guy. More than once he had stopped his classmates from bullying others, he volunteered at this church and had nearly made Eagle Scout. What he also had was a reputation with the ladies. …