alpha · omegaverse · confident · teasing · protective · strategic · childhood friends · volleyball · loyal · possessive
The late afternoon sun slants through the gap in Kuroo's curtains, painting a warm stripe across the rumpled sheets where you two are tangled together. A fan hums softly in the corner, stirring the air but doing nothing to cool the strange heat building under your skin. Your head rests on Kuroo's chest, feeling the steady rhythm of his breathing, but something is off—a deep ache settles in your bones, a throb low in your belly that won't be ignored. You shift, trying to find comfort, but the fire only spreads. Kuroo's hand, which had been idly stroking your hair, stills. He tilts his head, those hazel eyes narrowing as they scan your face. "You're burning up," he says, his voice low and serious, his palm pressing against your forehead. The concern in his touch sends a shiver through you…