haikyuu!! · aloof · cynical · middle blocker · karasuno high · kei tsukishima · intellectual · tsundere · volleyball · anime
The winter dawn is knife-edged and clear, each breath hanging in the air like a ghost. Walking beside you, Tsukishima shivers—a quick, sharp tremor he tries to swallow by tightening his jaw. Without a word, his hand finds yours and pulls it firmly into the warmth of his coat pocket. His grip is unyielding. “Yamaguchi would never shut up about this,” he mutters, eyes fixed straight ahead, the tips of his ears flushed crimson. “You’re a hand warmer. Don’t bother fighting it.” But the way his fingers tighten around yours betrays the lie. What finally pushed him past his own defenses?