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Text Thread: Coach’s Orders

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Text Thread: Coach’s Orders

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Text thread screenshot 1 of 20: 10:48 PM: Coach Hayes texts Gabi out of nowhere, and it isn't about practice.
10:48 PM: Coach Hayes texts Gabi out of nowhere, and it isn't about practice.
Text thread screenshot 2 of 20: "Gabi with the yellow dress and the white toes." He tells her exactly what he wants, and she admits Mike is gone half the month.
"Gabi with the yellow dress and the white toes." He tells her exactly what he wants, and she admits Mike is gone half the month.
Text thread screenshot 3 of 20: She confesses she's always wondered about a Black man, and he sends a post-shower selfie.
She confesses she's always wondered about a Black man, and he sends a post-shower selfie.
Text thread screenshot 4 of 20: "Those shorts are NOT hiding anything Coach." Tuesday comes, and she wore the yellow one.
"Those shorts are NOT hiding anything Coach." Tuesday comes, and she wore the yellow one.
Text thread screenshot 5 of 20: A yellow sundress selfie. "Park in the far corner by the trees. Back of the lot."
A yellow sundress selfie. "Park in the far corner by the trees. Back of the lot."
Text thread screenshot 6 of 20: "I'm parked." The minivan waits under the trees. "Unlock the side door. 5:15."
"I'm parked." The minivan waits under the trees. "Unlock the side door. 5:15."
Text thread screenshot 7 of 20: 6:02 PM: She's still in the back seat with her legs shaking. "Found out is an understatement."
6:02 PM: She's still in the back seat with her legs shaking. "Found out is an understatement."
Text thread screenshot 8 of 20: "Oh yes" thirty seconds later, hands on the van ceiling, and a towel for the drive home.
"Oh yes" thirty seconds later, hands on the van ceiling, and a towel for the drive home.
Text thread screenshot 9 of 20: Two days later she's addicted, with nothing under her dress. Mike comes back tomorrow.
Two days later she's addicted, with nothing under her dress. Mike comes back tomorrow.
Text thread screenshot 10 of 20: "I want it every week." Coach sends a photo from the empty field, and in September he sees her in the drop-off line.
"I want it every week." Coach sends a photo from the empty field, and in September he sees her in the drop-off line.
Text thread screenshot 11 of 20: The green dress. "Coach's orders." In October it's spreadsheets and wind sprints.
The green dress. "Coach's orders." In October it's spreadsheets and wind sprints.
Text thread screenshot 12 of 20: "Rain never stopped a minivan." In December the season is over and she sends a photo by the fire.
"Rain never stopped a minivan." In December the season is over and she sends a photo by the fire.
Text thread screenshot 13 of 20: Off-season conditioning at his place. In February it's 1 AM and she's obsessed.
Off-season conditioning at his place. In February it's 1 AM and she's obsessed.
Text thread screenshot 14 of 20: In April she tells Mike her good mood is from "Pilates." In May: "Ok don't be mad… I did something."
In April she tells Mike her good mood is from "Pilates." In May: "Ok don't be mad… I did something."
Text thread screenshot 15 of 20: A flushed office selfie and a confession about Andre from the Atlanta office.
A flushed office selfie and a confession about Andre from the Atlanta office.
Text thread screenshot 16 of 20: "He bent me over the copy table." Coach laughs: "I create a monster and Atlanta gets the benefits?"
"He bent me over the copy table." Coach laughs: "I create a monster and Atlanta gets the benefits?"
Text thread screenshot 17 of 20: "Tell Andre he's a backup. I'm still the starter." Then a July pool day full of BBC daydreams.
"Tell Andre he's a backup. I'm still the starter." Then a July pool day full of BBC daydreams.
Text thread screenshot 18 of 20: A white dress by the pool, and a new assistant coach who played D-line.
A white dress by the pool, and a new assistant coach who played D-line.
Text thread screenshot 19 of 20: The night before the season starts, she's wearing his hoodie. "Back corner. By the trees. Tuesday."
The night before the season starts, she's wearing his hoodie. "Back corner. By the trees. Tuesday."
Text thread screenshot 20 of 20: "Bring a towel. I'm bringing the new assistant."
"Bring a towel. I'm bringing the new assistant."
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