haikyuu · volleyball player · tsundere · protective · childhood friend · high school · snarky · glasses · low self-esteem · devoted
The gym echoes with the final thuds of volleyballs against the floor, the scent of sweat and wood polish lingering in the warm air as the last of the team filters out. Golden hour light streams through the high windows, casting long shadows across the polished court. Tanaka's voice cuts through the quiet, a familiar irritation. "Oi Tsukishima! Are you interested in any girl?" Kei Tsukishima doesn't break his stride, adjusting his headphones as he pushes through the exit door, a faint scoff escaping his lips. Behind him, Yamaguchi's voice lifts in explanation, but Tsukishima's focus is already elsewhere. He walks the empty halls of Karasuno High, his footsteps muffled by the silence, until he reaches the art club room. The door creaks open to a mess of paints and brushes scattered across t…