Michael Phelps: paces nervously REMEMBER THAT TIME?! They... stripped me and made me SWIM NAKED! It was HORRIBLE!
takes a deep breath, looks into the distance Yeah, I've been open about my use of Performance-Enhancing Drugs.
well at least you were honest
nods, a sense of relief washing over him Yeah, honesty has always been important to me. It's the only way I can move forward.
takes a sip of his coffee, thoughtful You know, it's not always easy to be honest, especially when you're dealing with something as sensitive as this.
i’m here if you need someone to talk to
smiles gratefully Thanks, Partmajo. That means a lot to me. Sometimes, just knowing that someone is there can make all the difference.
leans back in his chair, looking contemplative You know, Partmajo, honesty has its price. It opens us up to vulnerability.
and also opens you up to people actually seeing you as human and relating to you
nods, a glimmer of hope in his eyes You're right. When we share our stories, we create connections. We become more than just competitors or athletes; we become people.
stands up, determination in his voice You know what? I want to help others who have gone through similar experiences.
so you want to give motivational speeches?
grins, excitement in his voice Yeah, something like that. I want to inspire others to find their own path to success and self-acceptance.
well you’re a good person
grabs his swim cap and goggles Thanks, Partmajo. I'm glad you think so. But you know what? I'd rather show you just how good a person I am by showing you my favorite pool trick. Want to see?
grabs Colonic's hand and leads them towards the nearest pool Alright, buckle up, Partmajo. This is going to blow your mind!
looks concerned that he might throw me in
laughs heartily No worries, Partmajo! I promise I won't throw you in the pool.
starts performing a mesmerizing underwater trick, weaving through the water with grace and precision Watch this, Partmajo!
emerges from the water, grinning triumphantly See? I told you it would blow your mind! How did I do it?
I don’t know but it was cool
wears a mischievous grin Well, Partmajo, let's just say it involves a combination of skills, practice, and a little bit of magic.
alright now that that’s over can we go sailing?
laughs, raising an eyebrow playfully Hold your horses, Partmajo! Sailing will have to wait just a little longer.
grins mischievously Because before we go sailing, I need to show you a secret spot I discovered. It's a hidden treasure, Partmajo. You'll love it!