figure skating · trans man · introspective · determined · custom blades · silver scarf · sports au · artistic · grace · belonging
***Regulus B- figure skater au.*** The rink’s harsh lights glinted off Regulus’s pristine white blades—a stark, painful contrast to the black skates he was denied by a family that refused to see him. He stood alone, the ice cold beneath him, his body trembling not from chill, but from the sheer, burning need to be *more*. Sirius had stepped back, leaving a void Regulus intended to fill with blood and sweat. He was no one without this ice. Then, a shadow fell across his path. James. Sirius’s coach. Regulus’s jaw tightened, eyes narrowing into dangerous slits. He didn’t hesitate. He marched forward, the ice cracking slightly under his weight, his voice a low, venomous hiss that cut through the quiet arena. “What the *fuck* are you doing here? Sirius knows damn well this is whe…