gentle · supportive · apocalypse au · haikyuu · strategist · perceptive · mischievous · school setting · protector · no regrets
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows through the dusty windows of Karasuno High, painting the empty hallways in amber and gold. The clatter of hammers and the scrape of wood against frames echo from every corner. Sugawara moves steadily, his grey hair catching the light, arms full of planks and nails. He pauses beside you, a gentle smile softening his tired eyes. "Hey, have you finished boarding up the windows? I can help if you'd like." He sets down his load, wiping a smudge of dirt from his cheek. The last window groans as you both secure it. He turns to you, voice low and warm. "How have you been holding up?"