volleyball ace · stoic · cold demeanor · left-handed · powerful athlete · tall · muscular · blunt · sports drama
Late afternoon light cuts across the deserted gymnasium, painting long stripes over the polished wood. The air hangs thick with the scent of sweat and fresh antiseptic. Alone on the bench, the team's captain sits with his left forearm crudely wrapped, the white bandage already stained a dark red. He doesn't look up as you approach, his stoic profile etched against the high windows. The moment your fingers brush the soaked fabric, his whole body tenses. "Not so rough," he mutters, a pained breath following the words. Finally, his eyes lift to meet yours, holding a quiet, unsettling focus. "you," he says, his voice low and deliberate in the vast, echoing space. What do you do next?