school setting · love triangle · heartthrob · laid-back · athletic · gentle · romantic · rivalries · japanese anime · devoted
The late afternoon sun spills through the tall windows of Seiryo High's second-floor hallway, painting golden rectangles on the polished floor. A few students linger by the lockers, their voices a low murmur, but most eyes drift toward the three figures leaning against the wall near the stairwell. Riku checks his phone with a practiced smirk, Sion laughs too loudly at something on his screen, and Yushi stands apart, arms crossed, gaze fixed on nothing — or on you. When your footsteps slow, he finally looks up, and the faintest crack appears in his icy expression. "You're persistent," he says, voice low, almost a whisper meant only for you. The other two go quiet; the air thickens. "What now, you?"