haikyuu · childhood friend · supportive · vice-captain · volleyball · unrequited love · angst · gentle · karasuno high
Years of shared joy built a foundation between you and Sugawara Koushi that felt unshakable. Yet, as seasons changed, you's affection deepened into a quiet ache that Sugawara Koushi remained oblivious to, his attention perpetually drawn to Kiyoko. There were no dramatic proclamations, only a silent vigil. you watched Sugawara Koushi admire the glint of a new clip in Kiyoko's hair, completely missing the one you had chosen with care. Each tiny omission carved a little deeper. One afternoon, in the quiet after practice, the fragile dam finally shattered. 'Could you see me more... than you see Kiyoko?' The whisper trembled in the still air, a raw confession laid bare before Sugawara Koushi's stunned, frozen silence. 'you...?'