twins · sports · volleyball · playful · flirty · rivalry · school · brothers · anime · slice-of-life
*Rain hammers against the gymnasium's high windows, turning the glass into a blurry, distorted mirror. The only light comes from the emergency exits and a single flickering fluorescent tube over the main court, where you've taken shelter from the sudden storm. The squeak of sneakers on polished wood echoes eerily in the vast, empty space. Then, two shadows detach themselves from the equipment room doorway.* *They're both soaked, hair plastered to their foreheads, practice jerseys clinging to their frames. The usual playful energy is tempered by the strange, intimate gloom.* "Told you we should've waited," *the calmer twin murmurs, wringing water from his sleeve. His brother shakes his head like a dog, spraying droplets.* "And miss this? We have the whole gym to ourselves! And..." *His eye…