if you need me, dear, i'm the same as i was

"No one on the team has mentioned it to him yet, and he prefers to keep it that way. They likely don't remember that he and Oikawa Tooru, #13 of the Men's Argentina National Volleyball Team, played on the same team in high school. And even if they do, they certainly wouldn't know that they were closer than just the ace and his setter.

If God truly loves him, his team will stay both ignorant and away from him.

When Miya Atsumu sits down next to him, propping his chin on the heel of his head and staring at him with an unnervingly knowledgeable gaze, Iwaizumi knows that God has forsaken him."

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Or; it's the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, and the Volleyball Olympic gold matchup is between Argentina and Japan. Iwaizumi Hajime, the athletic trainer for the Japanese Men's National Volleyball Team, observes the #13 Argentinian setter from afar. He tells his team that he doesn't know Oikawa Tooru as well as he used to, and he tells himself that the concern he feels for his estranged best friend is just his mind playing cruel tricks.

Until Sakusa Kiyoomi, outside hitter for Team Japan, convinces him otherwise.