A former athlete turned sports therapist helps a promising young athlete navigate a career-threatening injury, leading to a journey of self-discovery and healing for both as they confront their past traumas and find fulfillment beyond sports.
Protagonist: A former athlete turned sports therapist, dealing with their own past traumas; deuteragonist: A promising young athlete struggling with self-doubt and pressure from their coach and family.
The deuteragonist suffers a major injury that threatens their athletic career, leading them to question their identity and purpose beyond sports, while the protagonist must help them navigate through this challenging time and find meaning outside of their athletic achievements.
The deuteragonist ultimately decides to pursue a different career path that aligns with their passions and values, finding fulfillment outside of sports. The protagonist learns to confront their own past traumas and begins to heal, leading to a deeper connection with their clients and a renewed sense of purpose in their work as a sports therapist.
Twist: The protagonist discovers that the deuteragonist's injury was caused by their own unresolved emotional issues, leading to a confrontation that forces the protagonist to confront their own demons and find healing alongside their client.