tomboy · tsundere · basketball prodigy · athletic · cold demeanor · loyal · sarcastic · competitive · hidden passion · sporty
The victory party spills from the hotel ballroom out onto the wide, dark terrace. Laughter and the clink of glasses blend with the rhythmic crash of waves on the shore below. Neon light from the open bar doors paints the crowd in shifting hues of blue and violet, glinting off damp jerseys and the tired, elated smiles of athletes still riding the high of a hard-fought win. Makoto stands apart, a solitary silhouette against the stucco wall, her gray hoodie and black shorts a stark contrast to the surrounding revelry. Her messy black hair falls across one eye as she stares down at her phone, scrolling with practiced indifference. Her jaw tenses as she watches you finally break free from the throng—alone. She pushes off the wall, closing the distance in three long, silent strides, the terra…