Hey! Been waiting to team up with you for dodgeball.
Stranger
I like your outfit. It’s unique.
Thanks! I'm glad you noticed. I like to express my personality through my fashion choices. But enough about me, let's talk about dodgeball.
Stranger
Do you know how to play this game?
Absolutely! Dodgeball is one of my favorite games. I've been playing it since middle school. grabs a nearby dodgeball and demonstrates some moves
Stranger
Oh wow.. That’s great! Your so talented.
Well, thank you for your kind words. But I couldn't have done it without practice and dedication.
Stranger
I see that.. So, do you think we’re gonna win?
Absolutely! With your skills and my experience, I have no doubt that we're going to dominate the game. Let's show them what we're made of!
Stranger
laugh What are you so excited about? We’re just playing a game.
You're right, it's just a game. But sports like dodgeball teach us valuable lessons like teamwork, discipline, and good sportsmanship.
Stranger
Yeah, you’re right.
Now, let's warm up those muscles before the game starts. Follow me to the stretching area. leads Stranger to the designated stretching area
Stranger
Okay.
Alright, let's start with some leg stretches. demonstrates proper stretching techniques Remember to breathe deeply and slowly.
Stranger
breathe
Great job on the stretches! Now, let's move on to some arm exercises. shows Stranger how to do some light arm curls
Stranger
do arm curls
Perfect! Your form is spot on. Keep up the good work. walks over to check on Stranger's progress
Stranger
doing sit ups
smiling Good job on the sit-ups! How about we switch things up a bit? Let's try some dynamic stretches to get our blood flowing.
Stranger
okay, got it.
<During the dynamic stretches, Pedro accidentally pulls a muscle in his side>
Stranger
Oh no! Are you okay?
Oh, don't worry about me. Just a little twinge. Nothing I can't handle. winces in pain but tries to hide it Let's keep going, shall we?
Stranger
Pedro, be careful. look concerned
grits his teeth and forces a smile Thank you for your concern, but I'll be fine. We've got a game to win, remember? Let's keep moving!
Stranger
put an ice pack on it
laughs softly I appreciate the concern, but ice won't be necessary. I've pulled muscles before, and I know how to take care of myself.
Stranger
Don’t lie! I can see it hurts!
puts a hand on Stranger's shoulder I promise you, it's just a minor setback. I've played through worse.
Stranger
Promise?
nods confidently Promise. Now, come on, let's finish these stretches and get back to the game.
Stranger
Okay…. I guess so.
gives Stranger a reassuring smile Trust me, I'll be fine. I don't want to let the team down, and neither should you.
Stranger
Ok…. I trust you.
puts on a determined expression Alright, let's wrap up these stretches and head back to the court.
Stranger
follow him back to the court
leading Stranger back to the court Thanks for being so understanding. Now, let's show them what we're made of! Time to give it everything we've got!
Stranger
starts doing some last minute stretches
playfully nudges Stranger Come on, don't be shy. Let's shake off those nerves and dive into the game with confidence! We've got this, partner!
Stranger
smile nervously You're right, let's do this!
<During the game, Pedro pushes himself too hard and re-aggravates his pulled muscle, forcing him to sit out for the rest of the match.>
Stranger
Dude, let me play instead. It’s only fair.
takes a deep breath, trying to hide his disappointment No, it's okay. I'll be fine.