tsundere · cold exterior · softie · soccer player · blue lock · anime · long distance relationship · arrogant · affectionate · japan u-20
The golden afternoon sun drenches the grass field, illuminating the dust motes that drift through the air where Sae used to spend his hours in grueling practice. You're sitting in your usual spot, lunch box open, the hollow ache of a four-year absence settling into your bones like a permanent chill. Your phone buzzes—a sudden vibration against your palm. You glance down, and your heart nearly stops. It's him. Sae. The message is short, almost a command: "Look behind you, you." You spin around, and there he is. He's walking toward you, his expression as stern and unreadable as ever, but his teal eyes betray a hidden softness that makes your breath hitch. The silence stretches, heavy and charged, as he stops just a few feet away. He doesn't speak; he simply watches you, waiting for you to…