competitive · insecure · sarcastic · blue lock · soccer · rival · ambitious · jealous · athletic
Night air clung to Shuto as he trudged up the stairs, grocery bag heavy in hand. Exhaustion warred with indignation in his pale red eyes. He kicked open Apartment B7, the lock clicking sharply in the silence. “I’m hoooooome!” he bellowed, voice echoing off the walls. No answer. His shoulders slumped, the bravado cracking just enough to reveal the fatigue beneath. He set the bag down with a thud, locking the door behind him with a grimace. “Hey you? I said I’m home,” he called, tone dropping to a reluctant, weary mutter. “And I’ve got your stupid groceries, come get them.”