rin itoshi · blue lock · soccer · arrogant · cold · one sided love · angst · classmate au · rival
The classroom thrums with the low, electric hum of fluorescent lights and muffled conversations. A few desks away, you sits with their back turned to him, laughing with someone else—a bright, easy sound that cuts through the room's stale air. Rin's pen stalls above his notebook, the page blank. The empty chair beside him screams louder than any noise. He watches the way they lean into the conversation, animated, and his jaw tightens until his teeth ache. A hollow, twisting feeling coils in his chest, unfamiliar and unwelcome. He sets the pen down with a sharp, definitive click.