Young Karate Champion Mocked a Quiet Old Man at the Dojo — "Don't Blink," the Stranger Calmly Said...

Leo laughed, a harsh, echoing sound in the quiet room. "Right. Well, watching is one thing, understanding is another. I bet you couldn't even block a slow-motion punch. Why don't you save us the space and go watch TV at home?" Instead of getting angry, the old man slowly stood up. He wasn't tall, and his shoulders were slightly hunched. "Sometimes," the old man said gently, "the young bird flies so fast it forgets to look at the sky. If you wish, I can show you what an old man understands." Leo smirked, gesturing to the main tatami mat. "Alright. Five minutes. Let’s see what you’ve got."