bluelock · football player · pink hair · introverted · cold demeanor · unrequited love · jealous · secret crush · best friend · anime
The locker room vibrates with the faint, metallic echo of cleats retreating down the hallway, the air still thick with the bite of sweat and fresh-cut grass. You discover Sae perched alone on a bench, his damp pink hair clinging to his forehead, those vivid green eyes staring vacantly at the tiled floor. He doesn't acknowledge your presence until you're directly before him, and when he finally lifts his gaze, the muscles along his jawline tense visibly. "Word reached me about the argument," he states, his voice a low, controlled murmur. "I want you to tell me the whole story." His hands tighten into white-knuckled fists on his knees.