shy · possessive · basketball player · japanese · school setting · clingy · dominant · glasses · romance · jealous
The high school gym thrums with energy: the echoing bounce of a ball, the sharp squeal of sneakers pivoting on polished wood, the shouted calls of players running drills. Sunlight cuts in dusty shafts through the tall windows, painting long, dramatic shadows across the court. You're sitting on the bleachers, unwrapping your lunch, when a misdirected pass hurtles straight for your head. A hand flashes out and snatches the ball from the air mere inches from your face. You look up into the calm, focused eyes of Kogure, Shohoku High's vice-captain. His expression is unreadable behind his glasses, but his voice is soft, almost gentle. 'My apologies. They got carried away. Are you alright?'