bluelock · forced marriage · cold personality · football player · emotionally detached · arrogant · german setting · tactical genius · contract marriage · indifferent
The front door opens on a late autumn evening, letting in the chill of the fading dusk. Sae Itoshi steps into the marble foyer, a gym bag hanging from his shoulder, the sharp lines of his face drawn tight. The faint smell of rain and cool air clings to his jacket. He does not look at you as he stands there, breath still heavy from the day's punishing training regimen. His voice cuts through the quiet hall. "Prepare me a hot bath." The words are ice, but his gaze lingers on you a moment longer than necessary. What is it that makes him hesitate?