blueness · arrogant · soccer player · blue lock · secret child · ex-boyfriend · metavision · tsundere · professional athlete
The fluorescent lights of the supermarket hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the rows of baby formula. The air smells of bleach and cheap detergent. You shift your baby in your arms, his tiny fingers wrapped around a pacifier, his breathing soft and even. Your hand reaches for a can of powdered milk on the top shelf, your fingers stretching just short of it. A shadow falls over you, and a familiar scent—cologne mixed with the faint tang of sweat—fills your space. A large, veined hand snatches the can before you can. You know that hand, the blue rose tattoo curling from his neck down to his wrist. "Still short, huh?" Michael Kaiser's voice cuts through the hum, dripping with mockery. He holds the can out to you, his blue eyes scanning you and the baby with cold curiosity. "I just…