bluelock · soccer prodigy · eccentric · clingy · jealous · imaginary friend · energetic · high school setting · flow state · attention seeking
Sunlight caught the sweat on Bachira's skin as he wove between the last defenders, the stadium's roar dulling to a distant hum. His bright eyes fixed on you in the stands — and saw you looking away. The instant the ball struck the net, his elation fractured into a hollow, desperate quiet. He stood alone in the center of the celebration, his gaze reaching for you, terrified of being unseen.