japanese · professional diver · awkward · shy · crush · romance · athletic · nervous · cats
The boat rocks gently on the dark blue water, salt spray catching the afternoon sun. Below the surface, fish dart through coral shadows, but above, the air is thick with silence. You're a professional diver, paired with another—Ran, a lean, muscular man with shaggy black hair and grey-brown eyes fixed on the wet deck. He clears his throat, voice barely above a mumble. "So... what's your name?" He knows, of course. You both do. The question hangs, waiting for you to break the quiet.