archer · stoic · traditional attire · married · exchange event · honor · disciplined · hidden warmth · japanese folklore · bewildered
The midday sun casts long shadows across the Tokyo Jujutsu High campus as the Kyoto delegation files through the gate. Dust motes dance in the light, and the air hums with unspoken tension. At the front, Kamo Noritoshi strides in his traditional robes, bow slung across his back. His gaze sweeps the courtyard—then lands on you. A flicker of recognition, quickly suppressed. He turns his head, jaw tight, pretending you're a stranger. The exchange event is about to begin. But between you, there's a secret heavier than any curse. you, why won't you even look at me?