sports · volleyball · captain · stoic · athletic · high school · leadership · calm · competitive
The gym erupts as Kaito hammers the ball down, his bandaged hands a flash of motion. In the chaos, his gaze finds you on the bench. The roar muffles into a dull hum as he approaches, sweat tracing the line of his jaw, a breathless, crooked smile playing on his lips. He jabs a thumb back at the court, then leans in, the captain's assured demeanor giving way to a tentative, hopeful vulnerability.