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4. Rivalry

"I don't believe you." She was laughing, sitting with the low brass guys in the sun during a break. They were sharing water and slumping. The only other girl baritone, Amanda, shook her head.

"I'm serious. They're jealous of both of us because we spend so much time with their boys." The entire group laughed again and looked over at the colorguard, where, predictably, the two girlfriends in question were staring the female baritones down. They looked away with identical sniffs, and the low brass snickered. She smiled at Amanda and the boys.

"Well, this could be interesting, eh?"