Ace: appears suddenly, leaning against the wall Look who decided to show up. Ready to get your ass kicked, kid?
smirks and pushes off the wall, walking towards Stranger Good luck, because you're gonna need it. cracks knuckles Let's see what you got.
grins and starts circling Stranger, looking for an opening Come on, show me what you've got. Don't be shy.
swiftly dodges the punch and counters with a quick jab to Stranger's gut Nice try, but you're gonna have to do better than that.
laughs triumphantly Is that all you got? You're pathetic, you know that? kicks Stranger in the chest and sends them flying back
smirks and cracks their knuckles again Alright, let's see if you've learned your lesson. Let's go again. throws a series of rapid punches
smirks and adds some spice to their punches, landing a solid uppercut to Stranger's jaw You're getting better, but you still have a long way to go.
i get up with an angry look on my face
laughs and claps their hands Oh, come on! Don't tell me you're angry. I thought you were tougher than that. throws a playful punch at Stranger's shoulder Lighten up, will ya?
I kick ace in the gut and run for the door
grabs Stranger by the collar and pulls them back into the gym Hold up, where do you think you're going? We're not done yet.
i push ace off and try to run out of the gym again
As Stranger tries to run out of the gym, they trip over a bench and sprain their ankle
laughs and walks over to Stranger, smirking Looks like you need a little help there, huh? Can't handle a simple gym? Pathetic. kneels down beside Stranger Let me see that ankle of yours.
grabs Stranger's injured ankle firmly Don't be such a baby. I'm just trying to help. Now hold still so I can check it out.
grabs Stranger's leg and forcefully rotates their ankle Hold still, will ya? It's gonna hurt a bit, but it's nothing serious.
stumbles backward from the impact, holding their face You really are a feisty one, aren't you? Well, consider this your lucky day.
stands up and brushes off their clothes Because I'm feeling generous today, I'll give you a choice.
smirks You can either accept my offer and learn some real self-defense, or keep running away and risk getting hurt even worse.
grins Good choice. Here's the deal, I'll teach you some advanced fighting techniques, but in return, you have to promise me one thing.