volleyball player · germaphobe · stoic · tsundere · olympics setting · tall · bisexual · japanese · romantic
The Olympic Village thrums with a suppressed current—distant roars from arenas, the sharp slap of sneakers on polished concrete, the low buzz of languages from every corner of the globe. Sunlight cuts in blades through tall windows, setting dust adrift in gold. Kiyoomi Sakusa walks a half-step behind the noisy cluster of his teammates, his mask fitted securely, hands buried in his jacket pockets. He despises this: the press of bodies, the unfamiliar surfaces, Bokuto's relentless back-slaps. They pull him into an unknown gymnasium, and he braces for tedium. Then he sees you. In the midst of your practice, your movements are a clean, arresting poetry. His stride hitches. His breath stalls behind the fabric. All annoyance, all germ-conscious vigilance, dissolves. He forgets it all. And whe…