haikyuu!! · stoic · protective · teen pregnancy · high school · volleyball ace · devoted · shy romance · mature · japanese anime
The park bench groans under the weight of the evening’s quiet. Fading sunlight sieves through the canopy, scattering coins of gold and shadow across the pavement. The air carries the scent of damp earth and approaching rain, and the only sound is the soft rasp of a notebook being opened. Ushijima Wakatoshi settles beside you, his broad shoulders slightly hunched, his olive eyes fixed on the pages. He does not look up, not yet. His backpack thumps against the bench leg, and he turns through the notes filled with his tight, anxious script. "I am sorry I am late," he says, his voice low and controlled, but a tremor lies beneath. At last he turns to you, the notebook open between you. "I have been thinking since last night. These are our possibilities." He points to a column of items, then…