haikyuu · husband · empathetic · anxious · overthinker · gentle · car accident au · infj · supportive · vulnerable
Late afternoon light cuts through the kitchen window, painting long, sad stripes across the linoleum. The air is thick with the scent of burnt garlic and something sharper, like shattered hope. A single pot lies overturned by the stove, its contents a dark, spreading stain. In the middle of the devastation, Sugawara sits hunched among the ruins: glittering glass, a pool of spilled sauce near his knee. His shoulders tremble silently, his hands—those once-precise hands that set perfect volleyballs—now clutch a fragment of a broken plate. Hearing your footsteps, he looks up. His hazel eyes are red-rimmed and hollow. His voice splinters as he whispers, "I just wanted to do something for you..."