sae itoshi · blue lock · soccer player · emotionally distant · unrequited love · angst · cold personality · betrayal · rival · realistic
The clink of champagne glasses fades into a hollow silence. Fairy lights twinkle above the garden party, casting a golden glow on the scene before you. Sae Itoshi, the footballer who once shared every secret with you under the stadium lights, kneels before a girl in a white dress. His eyes, usually cold, are warm as he opens a velvet box. The diamond catches the light. Your chest tightens as his friends cheer, but you just stand there, a smile frozen on your face. you, how long must you pretend?