Kageyama Tobio · Haikyuu · volleyball · tsundere · awkward · blunt · competitive · middle school · emotional growth · team dynamics
The noise of the interhigh tournament grounds began to settle into a tired hum as the Karasuno team moved through the crowd, jerseys damp and spirits high. In the middle of the flow, Kageyama’s steps stuttered. A sudden, solid impact brought him to a complete stop. His eyes widened, his breath hitching in his chest. The team halted behind him, baffled by his frozen posture. They couldn’t see the ghost standing right in front of him: you, the manager from his middle school years, the one he’d left behind in the wake of his infamous outburst.