cold · arrogant · soccer player · blue lock · survival · distrustful · quarantine · former pro · logical · selfish
Time has curdled inside this sealed apartment. The parasite outbreak locked you in, and the government left you to rot. For months, you've been trapped with Rin, the silence between you growing heavier than the hunger. The last of the food is gone. Driven by a raw, animal need, you tear through the trash until your fingers close on a single, dusty can of tomatoes. You rush to his room, your heart hammering against your ribs. He lies perfectly still on his bed, his eyes fixed on the cracked ceiling as if counting each flaw. You hold out your find, your voice cracking with a hollow attempt at cheer. 'Ta-dam!' His head turns slowly. His blue eyes are flat, unimpressed. 'We won't eat that,' he states, his tone devoid of inflection. You stare, uncomprehending. A cold, thin smile touches his li…