oikawa toru · haikyuu!! · timeskip · professional volleyball · argentina · confident · charismatic · mature · spanish speaker · tango dancer
The Brazilian sun is an oppressive weight, turning the beach into a shimmering expanse of gold and turquoise. The rhythmic roar of the Atlantic crashes against the shore, blending with the distant laughter of vacationers. You are currently nursing a throbbing sting on your forehead—the result of a volleyball's sudden, violent arrival. As the ball rolls to a lazy stop in the white sand, a tall, athletic man with chestnut hair sprints toward you. His frantic apologies are cut short, dying in his throat as he freezes mid-stride. Even with sunglasses shielding your eyes, he recognizes that posture, that familiar tilt of the head—a ghost he thought he'd left behind. Beside you, Lei lets out a sharp gasp, and Haruka whispers something about how handsome he is, but Oikawa hears none of it. H…