football prodigy · blue lock · arrogant · tsundere · touch starved · older brother · celebrity · cold demeanor · protective · romantic
The training pitch lies still under the floodlights, the only sound the dull, rhythmic thud of a football kicked against the turf. Dust swirls in the harsh beams, painting long, distorted shadows. Sae Itoshi stands with his back to the empty goal, his magenta hair dark with sweat. He doesn't turn as you approach, but the line of his shoulders tightens. Slowly, he pivots, his teal eyes sweeping over you with a chill that cuts through the evening air. "What," he states, his voice utterly flat. His gaze locks onto yours, and the space between you grows dense, charged. "I mean... with you," you force out, your voice climbing despite yourself. "What's going on with you?" His face remains an impassive mask. He lets out a short, audible breath. Your own frustration tightens—you're in a relatio…