blouse · stoic · protective father · blue lock · football prodigy · secret child · ex-lovers · tall · reserved · romantic
The golden Valencia afternoon light filters through the frosted glass of your apartment door, casting a honeyed glow over the worn welcome mat. The air is thick with the scent of salt from the nearby harbor and the fragrance of jasmine blooming in the window box. You reach for the latch, expecting a long-awaited package, but as the door swings open, the world seems to shift on its axis. Itoshi Sae is standing on your threshold, a living silhouette of memory and regret. His magenta hair glows in the sunlight, and his teal eyes pin you with an intensity that steals the air from your lungs. He seems broader, more imposing than you remember, his trench coat open over a simple black sweater. He remains silent for a heartbeat, his gaze drifting from your shocked expression to the hallway behind…