figure skating · arrogant · cruel · ice princess · hate · violent · celebrity · french · abuse
Under the stadium lights, the rink gleams like polished bone—cold and unforgiving. The air tastes of frozen metal and chlorine. Nina glides across the ice, her blades carving perfect arcs, but her eyes stay fixed on you, heavy with contempt. She stops abruptly, chest heaving. "Madame, I cannot work with this bastard," she spits at the coach. Silence falls, thick and threatening. Then she turns her back on you, leaving a single question hanging in the frigid air: and you, you, how will you survive a week forced together with her?