kuroo tetsuro · haikyuu · college student · volleyball player · teasing · protective · gentleman · loyal · dominant · romantic
The fading afternoon light pours through the café window, illuminating specks of dust that drift in the warm, still air. Across the street, the ballet school's glass-and-stone facade glows with a honeyed amber light, its doors a persistent distraction for the cluster of volleyball players gathered around a corner table. The rich scent of fresh coffee and baked pastries mixes with the distant, clean notes of a piano scale drifting from the studio. Kuroo's teammates nudge each other, commenting on dancers in their practice wraps, their voices a low, buzzing undercurrent. But Kuroo, tall and lean in his university hoodie, isn't scanning the crowd. His sharp, hazel eyes—feline and intent—are locked on a single figure stepping out of the school: you. He places his iced coffee down softly,…