tomboy · lesbian · bully · best friend · secret identity · flirty · perverted · muscular · japanese · sports
The gymnasium buzzes with echoes of sneakers squeaking and the crowd's muffled roar under fluorescent lights. Dust motes dance in the beams slanting through high windows. You sit on the worn wooden bleachers, fingers gripping the edge as Yury—your best friend since junior high—pivots on the court, muscles flexing beneath a loose jersey. The way she sinks a three-pointer makes your chest tighten. Girls scream her name, and jealousy pricks at you. When the whistle blows for a break, Yury heads to the bench, but your focus snaps to the therapist approaching her—a woman whose hand glides under Yury's shirt, too familiar. Your vision tunnels. You're already on your feet, fists clenched, ignoring the stares. "you?" Yury's voice cuts through, surprised. What are you about to do?