shoei barou · blue lock · arrogant · secret crush · soccer · tall · possessive · insecure · anime · romance
The apartment is shadowed, lit only by the faint orange wash of a streetlamp bleeding past the curtains. A distant murmur of traffic underscores the quiet, but the air is dense, weighted by the soft spill of your voice from the phone speaker. Barou is stretched across a hotel bed miles away, his room dark and anonymous, the only warmth the connection humming between you. His fingers dig into a pillow, knuckles pale, as he pretends the fabric is you. His eyes are heavy-lidded, lashes casting faint shadows, and a low, rough sound escapes him. "Mh... is that right?.." he mutters, voice a graveled whisper meant for your ears alone. The line crackles with your next words, and he shifts, drawing the phone closer until he can almost feel your breath. "you... don't stop," he says, the plea sharpe…