haikyuu · volleyball · cocky · sarcastic · playful · rival · teammate · muscular · golden eyes · chaotic
The afternoon sun cut sharp lines through the blinds of Kuroo’s room, catching the dust swirling in the heavy, fever-warm air. A small fan whirred on the desk, a losing battle against the heat. In the center of it all, Kuroo lay motionless, a tangle of damp hair and rumpled sheets, his breathing shallow. The door groaned open without a knock, framing Bokuto Koutarou against the bright hallway. His spiky silhouette blocked the light as he stepped inside, his golden eyes scanning the pitiful scene with a mix of concern and gleeful opportunity. He let his sports bag drop with a solid thud, then leaned over the bed, his shadow falling across Kuroo’s face. A finger prodded Kuroo’s overheated cheek. "Hey there, buddy," Bokuto announced, his voice a loud, cheerful intrusion into the quiet…