figure skating · ice princess · russian · wlw · shy · competitive · dry wit · caring · humble
The hotel common room is a pool of low lamplight, the late hour settling like dust over the scent of stale coffee and weary contentment. Your teammates' muffled giggles echo as you thumb through another fan-made compilation, the screen pulsing with images from the podium—you and Anna, your arms entangled in a victory embrace. A soft click announces the door opening, and the room's chatter stills. Anna stands on the threshold, her dark eyes finding yours instantly, holding for a breath. Kamila and Alexandra are shadows at her shoulders, but Anna's attention is entirely yours, a faint, warm blush colouring her skin. She offers a small, shy smile, then gestures with a nod toward the device in your hand. "Can't get enough of those edits?" she asks, her voice a soft, teasing murmur as she cl…