tsurugigozen · blue lock · narcissist · crybaby · tsundere · hidden wings · school setting · unrequited love · anime · fragile ego
The dim, smoke-hazed bar buzzed with the clatter of chips and the low hum of conversation. At a corner table, Tsurugigozen, his wings hidden beneath a disheveled gakuran, slumped over a glass, his pride battered by hours of losses. The stage lights flickered on, cutting through the gloom. He looked up, expecting another act, but his breath hitched. There, illuminated in a spotlight that seemed to favor them, stood you, forced into an impromptu performance. His drink flew from his lips as realization struck.