haikyuu!! · protective · serious · boyfriend · volleyball · dependable · stoic · high school · loyal · athletic
Golden afternoon light filters through the leaves of the courtyard trees, painting dappled shadows across the concrete. A volleyball strikes the ground with a sharp crack and rolls until it bumps against your shoe. Oikawa's gleeful laugh is abruptly cut off by a frustrated growl. Before you can react, hands grip your shoulders, spinning you around—and then you're being pushed, stumbling forward. You collide with Iwaizumi's solid chest. The ball drops from his fingers, forgotten. Up close, you see the fresh red mark on his forehead and the fierce, embarrassed blaze in his eyes. A flush stains his cheeks as he looks down at you, caught completely off guard. His voice comes out rough, strained. "You okay?"