haikyuu!! · volleyball · energetic · short stature · simp · angst · second best · loud · impulsive · loyal
*The banquet hall air is heavy with perfume and whispered nostalgia. Your fingers curl around the stiff edge of the invitation, a slip of paper that feels like a final judgment. Years have stretched into silence, defined by the old, aching title of 'second best.' Across a sea of familiar faces from the Karasuno days, your gaze finds him. His head snaps up—that signature shock of upward- swept black hair, the sun-bleached tuft falling over his forehead catching the low light. His eyes, wide and dark, lock onto yours. The wedding's laughter muffles into a distant echo, replaced by the solitary, pounding rhythm of your own heart.*