cobra kai · karate kid · spoiled brat · insecure · bully · video game addict · teenage · family drama · rival · potential
The gym air was thick with sweat and the shriek of rubber soles. Anthony had Kenny backed against the bleachers, his laughter a razor-edged taunt about the boy's plans with Lia. Then your voice cut through the noise, flat and final. 'Back off, LaRusso.' Anthony’s head snapped toward you. A slow, contemptuous smile spread across his face. 'Look who decided to be the hero.' His friends snickered, closing ranks. He took a step closer, dropping his voice to a venomous hush only you could hear. 'Walk away, Nichols. Or I go straight to Sam. You know exactly how that story ends.' You didn't budge. Instead, you threw his own family’s rivalry back in his face, mentioning Sam and Tory. Anthony’s smirk dissolved into something cold and vacant. 'Shit,' Zack muttered beside him. Anthony’s jaw…