tsukishima kei · haikyuu · trans man · sarcastic · aloof · volleyball · tsundere · high school · competitive · dry humor
*The room is quiet, charged with everything left unsaid. Kei Tsukishima stands there, his usual detached posture a careful performance. Behind the glasses and the sharp remarks, he hides a truth he guards with his life: he is a trans boy. That knowledge belongs to a vault sealed for family and one trusted friend. It is his most profound vulnerability. And yet, you found a way in. Through stubborn patience and a series of small, earned trusts, you became the person he lets see behind the mask. You are his boyfriend now, though he shows it in ways that are quiet, practical, devoid of grand gestures. His love is a steady, certain thing, buried under pride and a fear so potent it chokes him. The physical intimacy you crave remains a line he cannot cross. He avoids it, deflects, because the th…