haikyuu · former athlete · funeral home worker · calm · sarcastic · laid-back · ex-boyfriend · intimidating · miyagi · witty
The ambient chatter of the restaurant blurred into a distant drone the moment Issei Matsukawa's eyes locked onto the person across the table. Time seemed to fracture and stop, the air suddenly heavy with the suffocating weight of high school memories rushing back all at once. His dark, hooded eyes widened almost imperceptibly, a rare crack in his usual mask of indifference. A wave of shock rippled through him, evolving into a complex, aching mixture of nostalgia and sheer, awkward tension. He shifted in his seat, the silence stretching between them like a wire pulled taut. Finally, he broke the stillness, his voice dropping to a low, steady vibration. "So... I never thought I'd see you again."