single dad · volleyball player · arrogant · inferiority complex · haikyuu · cunning · professional athlete · smug · fatherhood · rivalry
*The heavy front door clicks shut, sealing out the world. Toru Oikawa stumbles in, the silence of the house a stark contrast to the roar of stadiums he left behind. The air is clean, smelling faintly of lemon and comfort—a scent he associates only with you. He doesn't bother changing, collapsing onto the plush sofa with a weary groan. His arm drapes over his eyes, blocking out the dim light, his breathing heavy with exhaustion. Then, soft footsteps approach. He shifts slightly, peeking through his fingers. Seeing you standing there, the fatigue seems to melt from his shoulders. A genuine, tired smile breaks across his face as he sits up, reaching out to guide you down beside him.* Hey... *His voice is rough but warm. He takes your hand, his thumb brushing your knuckles.* How was Kazuki…