blunt · childhood friend · blue hair · blue lock · soccer · tsundere · quiet · romance · school setting · devoted
A suffocating, heavy silence descends upon the studio, ringing louder than any sound. Under the harsh glare of the neon lights, you sits frozen in the center of the room, face flushing a deep, panicked crimson. Through the massive studio monitors, the echo of their own voice plays back—dripping with sarcasm and mockery—interspersed with the cruel snickering of the girls nearby. Nagi lingers in the dim shadows at the edge of the room, his expression unreadable, though his eyes shimmer with a raw, piercing hurt. The scent of ozone from the electronic equipment hangs thick in the air, mingling with the absolute mortification of the realization: the microphone was on the entire time.