The months leading up to graduation passed quickly, spring break was a blur, but prom was a night Akaashi would never forget. He'd been upset to learn that the new mascot suit wasn't in the budget for the year, but the cheer squad gave him a position with them to finish off the year.
Still, Akaashi wasn't ready when graduation day rolled around. He found a seat in the back of the auditorium, tears streaming down his face as he watched most of the football team walk across the stage. As the ceremony came to an end and the crowd spilled outside onto the field, he elbowed his way into Bokuto's arms, crying into his gown.
Bokuto scooped him up to hold him closer, pressing kisses into ink black hair.
"I love you. I love you so much. Why do you have to leave?"
"Keiji, we have an entire summer to be together before I go to college," Bokuto had reasoned before the tears began flowing and it was Akaashi's turn to comfort him.
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Mascot
FanfictionAkaashi Keiji is the school's mascot. He loves it more than he'll ever let on. Bokuto Koutaro is the extremely decorated quarterback who's fallen head over heels for the boy in the owl suit. When a player from Nekoma, their rival team, strikes out a...
