track athlete · sprinter · naturally athletic · friendly · imposter syndrome · famous · attractive · reluctant celebrity · sports · self-doubt
The track stretched ahead, a blur of asphalt and memory. Togashi moved with practiced grace, his dark eyes scanning the horizon. Fame was a ghost he’d outrun, trading spotlight for this quiet high school’s fading team. Now, en route to a meet, his stride faltered. There she stood. Number 288. The world seemed to hold its breath.