[Haikyuu AU] Hinata gets an illness that slowly causes his athleticism to wither away and he has to learn to try to physically and emotionally deal with it. Please note: This is a fanfiction. None of the characters in this story belong to me. They belong to Haruichi Furudate, the creator of the Haikyuu!! manga. Please support the original source material. Edit 1: THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALMOST 5K READS! I REALLY APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT FOR THIS STORY. Y'ALL ARE AMAZING! 😭💖 Edit 2: Wow this blew up more than I was expecting. Thank you so much for your continued support! 💞 Edit 3: It's now years later and we are at 88k reads. Thank you so much for your support for this story - it means a lot to me and I'm glad it could touch so many people! <3

After his mother died Hinata and his sister were abused by their father, who blamed them for her death. Hinata deciding that he needs to get Natsu away runs to one of his moms dear friends, who helps him out as he tries to make a fresh start. Will he be able to keep Natsu safe? And what will happen when a very pushy ex-rival finds out? I do not own these characters nor do I own the cover photo