Oh, yeah? I'll beat you to the punch without any party tricks, any day.
[ There's that first igniting spark of competition again, just an ember of his usual heat, but a clear sign of improvement nonetheless. With any luck, the banter is just enough to lessen Yuri's concerns, if only minimally.
So he waits for his friend to properly join him on the warm, warm sand, hoisting himself up to more of a upright sitting position as he does. There are questions incoming, no doubt, and he feels ready to dish out answers when they do, but if Yuri is kind enough to start them off easy, well, who is he to complain? ]
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[ There's that first igniting spark of competition again, just an ember of his usual heat, but a clear sign of improvement nonetheless. With any luck, the banter is just enough to lessen Yuri's concerns, if only minimally.
So he waits for his friend to properly join him on the warm, warm sand, hoisting himself up to more of a upright sitting position as he does. There are questions incoming, no doubt, and he feels ready to dish out answers when they do, but if Yuri is kind enough to start them off easy, well, who is he to complain? ]
You wanna compare notes, huh? Sure, go ahead.