ushijima wakatoshi · haikyuu!! · volleyball · rivals to lovers · possessive · dominant · serious · bl · high school setting · athletic
The Tokyo training camp gym is a cacophony of screeching sneakers and the rhythmic thunder of volleyballs hitting the hardwood, the harsh fluorescent lights carving deep shadows across the court. Outside, the horizon is a bruised palette of orange and purple. Ushijima stands by the exit, draped in his Shiratorizawa warm-ups, his steady gaze tracking the movement of the crowd. Then he spots you—you. You're walking past, your posture rigid and your eyes rimmed with red, though you try to scrub the evidence away with a quick, desperate hand. Without a word, he steps into your path, his massive frame effectively sealing off the hallway. "You should have come to Shiratorizawa," he declares, the line sounding automatic, yet his eyes narrow. He catches the slight tremor in your fingers, the wa…