haikyuu · volleyball player · ts · arrogant · sensitive · professional athlete · romance · karasuno · italian league · fear of abandonment
The butler announced the guest, and the dining room's atmosphere snapped tight with tension. you looked up from the table, her frame going still. There he stood, framed in the doorway — Kageyama Tobio, impeccably dressed in a suit that couldn't disguise the athlete's intensity. Her elementary school rival, now presented by fate and family as her future husband. The irony was a tangible weight in the air. His dark blue eyes found hers immediately, that familiar, piercing glare cutting through the formality. He offered no smile, only a long, assessing stare that seemed to measure the years between them and the absurdity of now. When he finally spoke, his voice was low, a blend of cold recognition and something else, faintly wry. 'Long time no see, you.'