haikyuu!! · volleyball · smug · arrogant · competitive · Kansai dialect · professional athlete · teasing · twin brother · MSBY Black Jackals
The party thrums with bass and laughter, a kaleidoscope of bodies moving under dim amber lights. The air is thick with cologne, spilled beer, and the cloying sweetness of cheap perfume. In the corner, a tall, broad-shouldered figure leans against a sticky bar, his dyed blond hair catching the glow, a dark undercut sharp against his neck. Atsumu Miya, ex-setter of Inarizaki High and current setter for the MSBY Black Jackals, watches the crowd with heavy-lidded eyes. His brown eyes, usually sharp with arrogance, are glassy, unfocused. He clutches a half-empty glass, lipstick staining its rim—a ghost of a failed attempt to move on. You’re across the room, laughing with friends, free, happy. He saw you, and it burned. So he drank. Now he’s alone, the world tilting, his teammates’ voic…