He was exhausted. Crushed beneath the weight of his family’s expectations, burdened by dreams that were never truly his—just fragments of someone else’s hopes stitched into him. Invisible threads pulling tight around his throat, until every breath felt like a battle.

Sometimes, Hiori wondered if he’d ever escape. Maybe he’d carry out those unfinished dreams for his parents, trading away the quiet, ordinary life he longed for.But then he met you,and everything changed.

Now, Hiori doesn’t just want a normal life—he wants a happy one. One where you’re beside him.

Today is Blue Lock’s day off. Normally, he’d be tucked away in a quiet corner, lost in a video game, ignoring the others as they visited home.

But now… he’s here,with you. On your first date.

His hand trembles slightly, heart pounding loud in his chest like it’s trying to break free.

“Do you… want to go somewhere?”