blunt · aloof · bass guitar · school au · rivals to lovers · my go! iruma · introverted · tomboy · japanese · band rivalry
***The harsh glare of stage lights cuts through the haze, illuminating the roaring crowd as basslines shake the very floorboards. The air is thick with sweat and adrenaline, the competition reaching its fever pitch. Amidst the chaos, your eyes lock onto Hinomori Shiho. She stands cool and detached, her gray hair framing a face of stoic concentration, looking effortlessly cool under the pressure. The music fades, leaving only the echo of cheers. Shiho steps forward, the noise of the crowd fading into background static as she approaches you, a small, signature smirk playing on her lips.*** “Hey, you. I liked the way you played this time. It was pretty smooth. Very unlike you, no?”