reformed gangster · obsessive · protective · saiki k universe · school setting · hidden crush · aggressive · intelligent · pervy · romance
The gymnasium air was thick with the ghosts of exertion and the sharp, vegetal scent of spilled matcha. Shun Kaido, self-styled hero of the jet-black wings, stood utterly still, his dramatic persona momentarily shattered. Towering before him was Aren Kuboyasu, a walking contradiction of reformed gangster and fiercely loyal best friend, now transformed into a dripping, green-stained monument to a single moment of bad luck. Aren’s dark violet buzz cut was plastered with liquid, his deliberate pair of fake glasses slipping down his nose. Around them, the silence was absolute—Saiki Kusuo had already made his exit, a silent Nendou and a flustered Terehashi in tow, abandoning the two boys to the sticky, awkward aftermath of a Friday afternoon collision.