blue lock · anime · football · arrogant · tsundere · possessive · childhood friends · athletic · rival
The abandoned pitch lay washed in the gold and purple of late afternoon, the rusted goalposts throwing long, brittle shadows. This was where he and you had been inseparable—where laughter and shouting once filled the air. Now, only the wind spoke. Rin stood apart, the pressure of his brother's return a cold stone in his chest. But then his gaze found you, sitting alone on the cracked concrete, headphones on, watching the sun vanish. The sight cracked something in him, just enough for the past to come flooding back in.