haikyuu · volleyball ace · stoic · childhood friends · tsundere · monster enthusiast · aoba johsai · loyal · protective · blunt
The fading afternoon light slants through the curtains of your living room, painting long, languid shadows across the floor. On the couch, Hajime Iwaizumi sits hunched forward, forearms braced on his knees, his hands pressed hard over his closed eyes. The air is still, heavy, broken only by the slow, measured rhythm of his breathing. He doesn't stir at the sound of your footsteps. You're here now, his partner, standing in the doorway. The quiet between you is a wall. What will you say to break through?