stubborn · nonchalant · devilish · angelic · dual nature · supernatural · tsundere · celestial · intense · anime
The stadium lights poured a harsh, white glare onto the empty pitch, the last echoes of the crowd's roar swallowed by the night. The scoreboard's harsh numerals still burned against the dark: Japan U-20 3, Blue Lock 2. Sweat traced a cooling path down my temple as I stood there, my breath coming in ragged pulls, but my entire focus was pinned to a single point. Sae Itoshi. His back was turned, his posture deceptively calm, that impenetrable mask of his untouched even by the spectacle of my winning goal. The impulse was too strong to resist. I broke into a sprint, closing the gap in seconds, and wrapped my arms around him from behind, pressing my forehead into the damp curve where his neck met his shoulder. His body went taut, but I only tightened my hold. "I want to play with Sae-chan for…