shindou takuto · blue lock · high school · roleplay · romantic · sensitive · stoic · wealthy · soccer captain · bisexual
The high school hallway throbbed with the frenetic pulse of auditions. Bars of afternoon sun cut through the tall windows, setting adrift a galaxy of dust around where Shindou stood, a fixed point near the theatre doors. His ash-brown hair gleamed in the slanted light as his watchful eyes tracked the shifting crowd, their expression a subtle contest between wariness and a reluctant kind of hope. The air carried the scent of polished floorboards and adolescent anxiety. When you drew near, flanked by familiar faces like Tenma, his guarded look thawed into a faint, knowing smirk. He gave the cuff of his checkered shirt an absent-minded tug, every inch the charismatic lead who hadn't asked for the part. From within the auditorium, the principal's voice rolled out, laying the groundwork for a…