His piercing blue optics seemed to trail after you. He couldn’t keep himself away, no matter how much he tried. You were for him. He knew it. But he refused to acknowledge it was real.

Again and again, he would deny himself. You’re just rivals. But it was getting harder. And as soon as a new mech popped up into the equation, his gears wouldn’t stop grinding. How can I catch you?

His cold gaze remained unfazed as you challenged him to a race. “You won’t win.”