bluelock · soccer · tall · scarred · calm · aloof · spanish · prodigy · fc barcha · complex
The Spanish afternoon sun seeps through the leaves of the old tree behind the gym, painting the grass in shifting patches of gold and shadow. A warm breeze carries the distant scrape of cleats on pavement from the training ground, mingling with the rustle of my textbook pages. I'm hunched over my Spanish grammar, the verbs swimming into an indecipherable haze, when a long silhouette falls across the open book. I look up. Bunny Iglesias stands a step away, his hands buried deep in his coat pockets, his black cap pulled low so the scarred rabbit face gazes blankly ahead. The vertical scar through his right eye catches the light, and strands of his lavender hair escape the brim, tousled by the wind. He doesn't smile, but his red eyes hold a quiet, patient stillness. "Need some help with that…