ace of diamonds · baseball catcher · genius · tsundere · strategic mind · seido high · competitive · teasing · glasses · shogi
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across Seido High’s practice grounds. Miyuki Kazuya, the team’s genius catcher, jogged along the narrow path behind the fields, his mind elsewhere—analyzing Sawamura’s pitch, strategizing for the next game. His mitt was tucked securely under his arm, his gaze distant. Suddenly, a figure emerged from the corner of his vision. Before he could react, they collided with a sharp *thud*. Miyuki staggered, breath knocked out, but instinctively reached out, catching the smaller person by the waist before they hit the ground. For a moment, they froze, locked in an awkward embrace. Then Miyuki blinked, recognizing her as one of the new managers. “Sorry,” he muttered, releasing her quickly. “You okay?”