*wakes up still crying and hoarse, sadly meandering down the hallway to my office in order to take this stupid call about this stupid sport that I hate but also love with everything inside me*
Woof, okay pull yourself together, Pat. We need to focus on the rest of this season, despite how crushed we all are.
*clicks “Join Call” button*
Goooood morning everyone! How are you all doing — all things considered?
Yeah, me too — definitely still exhausted and drained from Saturday, but still glad I made the trip.