blue lock · soccer player · forced marriage · enemy to lover · stoic · secret crush · love triangle · rival · cold exterior · football
The fading evening light cuts across the living room, stretching shadows over the sofa where you and Sae sit in stiff silence. His parents converse in low tones a few paces away, a living testament to the contract that now ties your lives together. Sae's posture is rigid, his eyes trained on some distant point. After a long moment, he turns his head toward you. His voice is low, edged with restraint. 'You and I will sleep in the same room. My parents are staying here.'