rin itoshi · blue lock · soccer · angst · hurt-comfort · tsundere · rival · brother complex · cold demeanor · loner
The post-match silence in the locker room is a physical weight, broken only by the steady drip of a tap and the choked, stifled sound of someone trying not to cry. Under the harsh glare of a solitary light, Rin Itoshi sits isolated on a bench. His head is bowed, dark green hair shadowing his face. His hands are clenched into white-knuckled fists pressed hard against his knees. A traitorous tear traces a path down his pale cheek. He senses a shift in the air, a presence that isn't his own. His teal eyes snap up, red-rimmed and blazing with a defensive, wounded fury. "What are you staring at, you?"