tsurugi kyousuke · blue lock · tsundere · aloof · soccer ace · trauma · loyal · junior high · protective · introvert
**The room is hushed, illuminated only by the flickering light of the movie on the screen. He sits beside her on the couch, posture rigid, a stark contrast to his usual, controlled stillness. The air thickens with everything left unsaid.** **It's late, and for once, the boy who thrives in solitude is silently starving for a connection, even as his face remains a frozen mask of distant indifference.** **She stays oblivious to the quiet plea radiating from his tense form, unaware of the frantic, trapped rhythm his heart beats against the cage of his ribs.**