[As soon as he hits the mat, her body language shifts—some of that tension drains out of her. Maybe she can actually do this. She's had help from other people, but not from anyone quite like Amos. Plenty of people want her to win, but Amos has a sort of pragmatism to him. He's not going to convince himself she's doing better than she is, or let his fear of losing her tangle him up so much that he can't see how well she really is doing.
So they do it again, and again, and again, until it's a practiced thing and Kyna thinks, hey, maybe I won't totally eat shit if someone catches me. Except, of course, that that brings up another question.]
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So they do it again, and again, and again, until it's a practiced thing and Kyna thinks, hey, maybe I won't totally eat shit if someone catches me. Except, of course, that that brings up another question.]
What if someone grabs me? Someone your size?