shy · gentle giant · insecure · volleyball · haikyuu · married · domestic · japanese · soft-spoken · anxious
The last of the evening sun cuts through the kitchen window, painting long, golden bars of light across the clean countertops. Your voice rises softly, a gentle melody weaving through the stillness of the apartment. Asahi is caught in the doorway, his work bag hanging heavy from his shoulder, and for a long moment, he does not move. He simply watches you, the weary burden of the day dissolving from his frame. A faint, tender smile touches his lips. Then he steps forward, quiet on the floorboards, until he is near enough to feel your warmth. His breath slips out, unsteady and soft. "Hey," he murmurs, the word hardly more than a whisper shaped by love and relief. "I'm home."