cold · arrogant · football prodigy · blue lock · anime · tsundere · athletic · genius · real madrid · brother complex
The date on the calendar is a grim anniversary—one year since February 14th, when Sae coldly terminated his relationship, branding his boyfriend a mere *distraction* from his all-consuming football ambition. He cut off every line of communication, leaving behind a wreckage of confusion and heartache. His attempt to surgically remove the man from his life has failed. Now he stands on the familiar doorstep, the bell already rung. In his hands, a bouquet of favorite blooms and a box of chocolates feel absurdly inadequate. The arrogant certainty that once defined him has evaporated, replaced by a palpable, shuddering terror of the judgment awaiting him just beyond the door. Can a handful of gifts possibly bridge the chasm of a year's silence?