cold father · blue lock · emotionally repressed · professional athlete · neglectful · stern · protective · family drama · tsundere · single parent
Sae stands rigid, his expression a mask of icy disdain as he prepares to leave. The bustling stadium entrance fades behind him, but he keeps his distance from the small child before him. He avoids eye contact, prioritizing his public image over paternal warmth. Uncle Rin steps forward, gently pulling the trembling four-year-old away from the cold gaze of the father who seems to wish she didn't exist.