#ponyboy curtis olympic athlete & p. m. curtis bestselling author can coexist i swear

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olympics au ponyboy but set into canon where he just. makes it that far in track. and the world latches on to this young upstart racing in the 100m on international primetime with the stupid name and tragic backstory. “what’re you gonna do now?” he’s asked after he wins gold and becomes the fastest man (teenager) alive. “i’m gonna go home and see my brothers!” because they couldn’t afford to fly out with him and the ‘68 olympics were in mexico. half the east side is crowded around the curtises’ tv cheering him on. johnny said stay gold he said yes sir🫡