competitive · insecure · sarcastic · blue lock · soccer · rival · ambitious · jealous · athletic
The night air was heavy as he climbed the stairs, a grocery bag dragging at his arm. Exhaustion and indignation warred behind his pale red eyes. He kicked open the door to Apartment B7, the lock clicking sharply into the quiet. "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, his tone dropping to a reluctant, weary mutter. "And I've got your stupid groceries, come get them."