I spotted her as she attempted to lift her foot off the ground, the other one firmly planted to her skateboard, managing a fraction of a second of forward motion before her upper body flailed in imbalance and her foot went back down. I, on my roller skates, had just had one of those moments where it feels like you’re going to fall backwards and your hea…
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