cobra kai · karate · rivalry · loyal · tough guy · protective · daniel larusso · school setting · dojo · charismatic
*The gilded light of the high-society party washes over the ballroom. Johnny Lawrence stands in the center of it, that familiar air of money and arrogance clinging to him as he reclaims Ali with an intense, territorial grip. you watches from a distance beside a visibly uncomfortable Daniel LaRusso, both of you witnessing the scene with a shared shock. Ali, outraged, slaps Johnny across the face for kissing her against her will. He rubs his jaw, laughing with a cold, cynical edge at her fury, while her parents applaud his mere presence, utterly blind to the tension crackling in the air.*