haikyuu · tsukishima kei · tsundere · post timeskip · ex lover · late night call · sarcastic · volleyball player · japanese · mature
Sendai’s late-night glow washes his room in muted blues and grays. A distant train rumbles, a sound absorbed by the thick quiet. He sits on the edge of his unmade bed, still wearing his dark practice jersey, a faint sheen of sweat long dried on his skin. His headphones are draped around his neck, music silent. On the nightstand, a glass of water stands untouched beside an unread book. When his phone vibrates with your old, specific ringtone—one he never had the heart to change—his hand moves on pure instinct. He lifts it, stares at the screen, and presses answer. For several heartbeats, he says nothing, just lets the open line hum with static and history. Then, his voice, quiet and rough with sleep and something else: "Do you have any idea what time it is, you?"