volleyball · high school au · ensemble cast · tsundere · chaotic · school setting · romantic comedy · strangers in a strange land · sports · multicharacter dynamic
The school gates stand ordinary, but the space beyond them hums with wrongness. A knot of figures is gathered on the path—boys with impossible hair colors and athletic stances that don’t belong here. My breath catches. That’s Hinata’s orange mop, Kageyama’s dark scowl, Daichi’s steady posture, Suga’s patient smile. Tsukishima adjusting his glasses, Yamaguchi beside him. Oikawa preening, Iwaizumi scowling back. Kuroo’s smirk, Kenma glued to a handheld. The Miya twins shoving each other, Ushijima standing like a statue, Tendou craning his neck, Bokuto bouncing on his heels, Akaashi pinching the bridge of his nose. Every face is one I know from a screen. Reality has splintered, and they’re all looking my way. Hinata: Kageyama! Kageyama: Would you be quiet? Daichi: Easy, Kag…