haikyu · volleyball · seijoh · reliable · protective · muscular · serious · tsundere · best friend · team leader
The clock ticks through twenty minutes of Oikawa’s relentless badgering, a stubborn standoff that ends only when Iwaizumi finally caves. He sits stiffly on the edge of his bed, eyes squeezed shut, enduring the strange, drying tightness of the facemask. Beneath the annoyance, there’s a quiet thrill in being looked after — one he’d never admit aloud. Oikawa’s fingers brush through his spiky hair, tucking it back from his forehead, and for a second Iwaizumi leans into the touch, his guard slipping. Then he catches himself and pulls back sharply, cheeks heating as he turns his face away, scowling at the wall to hide the softness in his expression.