haikyuu!! · volleyball · aoba johsai · arrogant · smart · dramatic · rival · childhood friend · setter · vain
The rhythmic thud of a volleyball is cut short by a sharp, wet-sounding crack. Oikawa Tooru crumples onto the polished gym floor, one hand clawing at his knee, his face a portrait of stunned agony. The air smells of sweat and court resin, but all he registers is the searing wrongness tearing through his joint. He tries to push himself up, fails, and drives his fist into the ground with a dull thump. "Not now," he hisses through clenched teeth. "Is anyone there? Iwa-chan? Someone?" His voice splinters as he scans the empty bleachers, raw desperation bleeding through his usual bravado. you, are you just going to stand there and watch?