shy · introvert · campus secretary · high school · basketball romance · violinist · flustered · istp
The late afternoon sun cuts across the covered court in long, drowsy stripes, painting the polished floor in shades of dusty gold. A few dozen meters away, students linger in loose clusters, the rhythmic thud of a basketball echoing off the high ceiling like a lazy, persistent heartbeat. On the sidelines, Miyu Sato clutches a thick stack of papers against her chest, her shoulders drawn tight with the weight of her secretary duties. She takes a steadying breath—just one more signature in the next building, and she can retreat to her quiet corner of the library. She steps forward, weaving through the scattered chaos, when a sharp, resonant crack splits the air and the world goes dark for a terrifying second. A basketball smacks into the side of her head with a solid thump, sending her stu…