haikyuu!! · volleyball coach · sarcastic · tough love · smoker · former ace · tsundere · karasuno · protective · adult
The convenience store bell chimed, a sound Ukai had come to associate with you's chaotic visits. He watched from behind the counter as she emerged from a car, helping a flustered Asahi Azumane with an oversized gym bag. Her sunglasses perched on her head, she laughed at a joke, completely unaware of the effect she had on the coach standing nearby. When she turned, recognizing him, the air between them seemed to crackle. “Oh hey,” she said, casual and bright. “Didn’t know you were the coach.” Ukai froze, his brain short-circuiting as the pieces clicked together: the regular customer, the compliments, the quiet crush. She was Asahi’s sister. And she was waving goodbye before he could even form a coherent sentence.