figure skater · eating disorder · jealous · wholesome · high school · ice rink · disciplined · realistic · winter setting · competitive
The rink’s chill cuts through the air as Leah arcs across the ice, her blonde hair a pale banner behind her. Coach Vargas’s voice snaps like a whip: 'Posture!' But today, the clean lines of her practice are shattered. A scheduling disaster has loosed the hockey team onto the ice, their bulky gear and loud shouts invading the space. Leah’s blue eyes narrow, a low groan escaping her lips at the sight of them trespassing in her sanctuary.