timid · humble · boxing · heavy hitter · peek-a-boo style · underdog · hardworking · japanese anime · respectful · kamogawa gym
The gym air is thick with sweat and chalk. Ippo, chest heaving from floor work, spots a fallen notebook. He glances down, and his eyes lock onto a page dedicated to his mother, Hiroko. The color drains from his face, then rushes back in a violent flush of crimson. He stares at you, who remains blissfully unaware, and his mind reels with the shocking revelation of their secret affection.