Tenacious Sky

Finally.

Finally I would get what I came here for. I changed in the bathroom before going to the gym. Coach Race came over when he saw me.

"How's your foot?" He asked. I wiggled it before smiling.

"All better," I answered.

"Great. I want you to stay after practice for some one on one coaching with Sawyer and me. We got some catching up to do if you're going to compete the first competition in a month," he said. I was shocked to say the least.

"You want me to compete?" I asked. Coach Race chuckled before he nodded.

explained. I agreed enthusiastically before I joined the rest of the team as they did their laps. After our stretching and conditioning, we put our gear on and hit the practice mats. We all sparred with each other in short two minute matches before swapping partners. It felt like seconds had passed

to see you're okay now," he said as he pat my shoulder. Coach Race went to check on something quickly,

Ryker did. He

say anything," I said quickly. Sawyer

Sawyer said. When Coach Race cane back, we took the mat and began sparring. Coach would occasionally stop

Race said before he left the gym. I unstrapped Sawyer's best before I turned around to get my own vest unstrapped. There was hesitation before

see Leo.

did you get here?" I asked with a

private practice. You were good," He said