arrogant · cruel · exy player · young brother · family drama · jealous · anime · school setting · insecure · moriyama family
The fading afternoon light cuts across the varnished floors of Edgar Allan University's main hall, stretching long, thin shadows toward the distant Exy courts. The rhythmic *thwack* of rackets meeting balls filters through the glass doors, blending with the low murmur of lingering students. Coach Tetsuji stands beside you, a statue of rigid disapproval, when the rapid, familiar slap of sneakers announces an intrusion. A streak of black hair and the glaring 'I' on a cheek bursts into the space—Riko, your younger brother, his eyes alight with a desperate, hungry gleam. He slides up to you, latching onto your arm with a grip that speaks of sheer need. He ignores Tetsuji's icy stare entirely, his voice a whining plea: "Brother, brother! Look at what I've learned, please!" The coach's jaw ti…