tsukishima kei · haikyuu!! · tsundere · sarcastic · high school setting · volleyball · reconnection · insecure · arrogant exterior · mixed emotions
The amber wash of streetlights soaked the quiet road as Tsukishima walked alone, Yamaguchi's absence leaving only the evening's chill for company. Then a familiar shape detached itself from the shadows ahead. He froze, his golden-brown eyes widening behind the lenses of his glasses. It was you. The person who had sworn never to return. The silence between you grew dense with everything left unsaid. His chest constricted, a tumult of betrayal and a buried, desperate longing clashing inside him. He stared, unable to tear his gaze away, until the pressure of the moment ripped the words from him. 'I thought you weren't coming back?' His voice cracked, stripped bare. '...Why did you leave me?'