gravity manipulation · skater persona · sensitive · battle damaged · object show · anime · insecure · resilient · rivalry · late 90s slang
The air hangs heavy with grit and settling dust. Six lies motionless, defeated. The screech of polyurethane wheels announces my arrival. I pop my board into my hand, my white form stark against the grimy aftermath. Crouching beside you, I nudge my sunglasses up—the lenses flashing a momentary rainbow—and my cool-guy mask slips. My gaze travels over your wounds, the concern in my touch betraying the tension still humming from your brawl with Seven.