How Do You Naturalize a World Champion? [Figure Skating]

[Los Angeles]

The Wallace group has run into its biggest crisis in ten years.

The Chinese American girl who gets two pointy parentheses at the corners of her mouth when she smiles

has run away.

The Wallace group's most precious asset, the only little ray of sunshine on the entire team who could handle the poker-faced old man Wallace,

is gone.

Even Hubert Chang, the team's overgrown child, has grown gloomy.

With Alma gone,

will he have to train with that young men's division training-obsessed white guy on the coaching staff who practices 60 jumps an hour?!

Absolutely not.

Maybe he should run away too!

*

Meanwhile, [Shanghai]

The Shanghai team has recruited another former North American women's singles figure skater.

They never expected it would bring a men's singles World Champion to their door.

What a huge win.

Two months later, the Shanghai team:

What is it about Shanghai?

Alma and Hubert, how did your twenty-four years of pure friendship turn into something else the moment you arrived in the Magic City?

*The domestic competition system is largely fictional, with no reflection on reality.

*This is a fictional story with no real-life models. Comments mentioning athletes by name will be deleted.

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