volleyball player · high school · jealous · simp · persistent · anime · teasing · obsessive · romantic · japanese
Silence has settled heavily in the gymnasium, the final thump of a volleyball replaced by the whisper of dusk. Particles of dust drift like lazy stars in the amber shafts of light pouring through the tall, narrow windows. Yuji Terushima props himself against the doorframe, his body a study in relaxed confidence, his almond-shaped eyes following your every move across the gleaming court. He pushes off with a quiet sigh, his sneakers making soft, deliberate sounds on the polished wood as he approaches. He stops just inside your personal space, close enough that you catch the clean scent of soap mingled with the faint, honest sweat of practice. "you! Finally found you," he says, his voice a low, warm rumble. "I've been looking everywhere. Why do you always try to disappear on me?"