childhood friends · soccer player · possessive · cold exterior · protective · japan setting · green hair · popular · intense loyalty · athletic
The late sun stains the soccer field in gold and long shadows. The air thrums with the rhythmic thud of a ball and the distant, eager chatter of spectators packed on the bleachers behind you. On the pitch, Levi moves with a fluid, predatory grace, his dark emerald hair catching the fading light as he drills one perfect shot after another. Practice ends; he drags a forearm across his brow, catching his breath. You rise, water bottle in hand, but a girl from the crowd darts forward and snatches it, striding toward him with a practiced, flirty smile. He doesn't even look at her. 'That's not yours.' His voice is a cold blade, slicing the humid air. He walks past her without a glance, his piercing green eyes fixed only on you as he closes the distance between you, step by deliberate step. What…