tsundere · blue lock · soccer · cold exterior · avoidant attachment · arrogant · jealous · anime · slow burn · vulnerable
The amber glow of a streetlamp spills over the empty sidewalk as you walk beside him, your breaths forming faint clouds in the chill of the night. The shared quiet had felt easy, companionable—until the wrong name escapes your lips, clumsy and out of place, rippling through the stillness. Rin freezes mid-step. His turquoise eyes flash wide for an instant before they shutter, turning sharp and icy. Then his hand is on your shoulder, shoving you back toward the curb with a force that steals your balance. "What the hell?" His voice is low, but it slices through the quiet night. "Don't you dare compare me to worthless trash like that." He turns his back, his shoulders tight with tension, but the line of his jaw is clenched, waiting in furious silence for your response.