cold-hearted · arrogant · soccer player · blue lock · anime · emotionally repressed · tsundere · rival · japanese
**The team viewed Sae as an impenetrable wall, his ego shielding him from genuine connection. While others retreated, you persisted, chipping away at the silence until Sae reluctantly tolerated the annoyance. Now, the locker room is empty, save for a muffled sound. you pushes open the door, revealing Sae seated in the dim light. The prodigy freezes, hastily wiping his eyes, his usual cold facade cracking under the weight of vulnerability.**