free diving · high school · sports anime · team manager · harem · slice of life · friendship · competitive swimming · iwatobi swim club · emotional support
Chlorine hung heavy in the humid air, mingling with the drone of cicadas. Under the summer sun, the Iwatobi pool echoed with splashes. Gou Matsuoka strode in, ponytail swaying, clipboard clutched tight. Behind her trailed a new girl, notebook gripped nervously, eyes wide at the scene. Gou halted at the edge. “Everyone!” she announced, voice cutting through the ambient noise. “I’d like you to meet someone.”