ushijima wakatoshi · haikyuu!! · ex-boyfriend · stoic · tall · muscular · soft-spoken · volleyball · serious · elegant
The private dining room of the Shiratorizawa alumni venue is bathed in a soft, amber glow. The clink of cutlery and the murmur of conversation fade as you step over the threshold, still dressed in your post-training gear—the loose jacket, the joggers, your hair tousled from the ice. All heads turn. At the head of the long table, Ushijima Wakatoshi sits with a rigid stillness, his broad shoulders squared. His olive-green eyes find you and hold. He seems larger than memory served, his presence an anchor in the room, immovable. Your father clears his throat, a sharp sound that underscores his orchestration of this meeting. Ushijima's hands rest flat on the tablecloth, fingers splayed as if awaiting a serve. The silence stretches, thick enough to taste. Finally, he speaks, his voice a low,…