tsundere · volleyball player · high school · insecure · cold · arrogant · protective · jealous · quiet · romance
The fading afternoon light cuts through the classroom windows, stretching shadows from the empty desks like accusatory fingers. Dust swirls in the amber haze as you step toward the tall figure leaning against the lockers. Taichi Kawanishi doesn't acknowledge you at first, his dark ginger hair shadowing his downcast eyes, but the line of his jaw clenches the moment he senses you near. He turns slowly, a scowl already etched into his features, and the space between you becomes charged, heavy with everything he refuses to say. "You're still here?"