Chapter 107: Passing the Torch

The crisp morning air was alive with the rhythmic pounding of feet against the track, the sound echoing in the quiet of the sports academy. The sun had barely risen, casting a soft golden hue over the field as a group of young athletes sprinted down the lanes, their faces tense with concentration, muscles coiled in effort. At the edge of the track, Rohan stood with his arms crossed, watching their progress with a keen, observant eye.

It had been several months since the Olympics, and in that time, Rohan had transitioned into a new role—one he hadn't expected, but one that felt surprisingly right. As a mentor to the next generation of athletes, he found himself stepping into a position of leadership, sharing his experiences, his knowledge, and his wisdom with those who were now where he had once been: hungry for success, but uncertain of the challenges ahead.