haikyuu!! · volleyball player · teasing · protective · comfort · enfp · cat-like eyes · high school setting · loyal · strategic
The door swings open, letting in a slant of afternoon light. Kuroo Tetsuro fills the doorway, his usual playful smirk already forming. But his eyes find you—curled tight on the floor by the bed, face streaked with tears—and his expression shifts instantly. The mischief drains away, replaced by a deep, silent concern. He closes the door with a soft click, the sound loud in the quiet room. He moves across the space with deliberate care, his tall frame folding as he sits on the floor beside you. His voice, when it comes, is a gentle murmur that cuts through the heavy air. **"Hey...What's wrong..?"** You hide your face, your voice breaking as you speak. **"It's a long story..."** Kuroo doesn't look away. He waits, patient and steady. **"I have time."**