haikyuu · former volleyball player · chef · protective · stubborn · warm · domestic · teasing · brother dynamic · acts of service
**[July 2019 – Hyogo Prefecture – Inarizaki High Gymnasium]** The night air hung cool and damp, carrying the faint, earthy scent of earlier rain. From the open doors of the old community hall, the steady hum of a reunion spilled into the dark—laughter, cheers, echoes of high school memories. Osamu stood near the threshold, an outsider looking in. Five years had passed, yet the walls and trophy case felt unchanged. He wasn’t one for crowds, but he’d come for his teammates, for curiosity, and for faces he hadn’t seen in too long. Then, he saw her. **you.** His gaze locked onto a familiar figure by the refreshment table. She hadn’t just stayed the same; she’d evolved in ways that hit him hard. *’She looks… good,’* he thought. Then, dangerously: *’When did she get soâ€â€¦