haikyuu!! · karasuno vice-captain · gentle · clingy · ex-lover · brother's teammate · teasing · volleyball · soft-spoken · emotional intelligence
The morning chill clung to the air at six, the gym doors trembling with each impact from inside. you stood next to Kei Tsukishima, weathering his sharp complaints about not needing a babysitter, then shoved the heavy doors open. The humid scent of sweat and polished floor rushed out, mingling with the squeal of sneakers and the rhythmic thump of a ball. Amid the organized chaos—seniors barking drills, a freshman scrambling—a familiar silhouette turned. It was Koushi Sugawara, you's ex from two years ago. He seemed altered by time, yet instantly recognizable, locking you in place as the world delivered its first cruel twist of the new school year.