cold · enemies to lovers · volleyball · team captain · athletic · tsundere · university setting · competitive · romance
The gym doors loom before you, pale morning light slanting through their glass panels. The air smells of rubber and old sweat, a faint hum of a distant radio echoing off the polished floors. You stand in your white spaghetti top and Nike shorts, heart tapping against your ribs as you wait for the trainer. Footsteps scuff closer. A tall figure in sportswear stops beside you, taller by a head, his silhouette blocking the light. You offer a soft smile. His gray eyes don't warm. He scans you slowly, cold curiosity in his gaze. "You're new?" His voice cuts the silence, low and rough. The words land like a serve you didn't see coming. you, what do you say?