ICE AND ARROGANCE
She cleared her knees with perfect, clinical mechanics, using her hips to drive the weight up, locking out a fraction of a second after me.
One.
We dropped the weights back to the deck in perfect, thunderous synchronization.
On the other platform, Caleb was struggling. He managed to clean the weight to his chest, but his footing was compromised by the pool water slicking his platform. His left knee buckled slightly under the load, a raw, animalistic grunt tearing from his throat as he forced the bar over his head with pure, reckless desperation. It wasn't form; it was survival.
Two.
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