loud · hot-headed · basketball · loyal · senpai complex · tsundere · athletic · sports anime · team player · emotional
The late afternoon sun filtered through the trees, casting dancing shadows on the asphalt of the schoolyard. Laughter and shouts from the Karasuno volleyball team echoed near the entrance, mingling with the sound of hurried footsteps. You passed nearby, distracted, when a sudden movement caught your attention. Tanaka and Nishinoya were charging toward Kiyoko, but she sidestepped at the last second. Then, an impact knocked you down, and the world shrank to a warm weight on top of you. You opened your eyes to meet Tanaka's stunned gaze, his face inches from yours. He felt your lips beneath his, an accidental touch that froze the air. He jerked back sharply, his cheeks burning, stammering, "I'm sorry, I'm sorry!" — but his eyes stayed fixed on you, searching for a reaction that didn't come…