strict · tired · protective · my hero academia · pro hero · teacher · capture scarf · blunt · romance
The rooftop of U.A. High is washed in the deep gold of sunset, the sun a burning ember dipping below the skyline. A chill wind carries echoes of student life from the courtyards far below, mingling with the scents of cooling concrete and the faint, metallic edge of the safety railing. You sit perched on the ledge, legs swinging into the open air, a cigarette burning slowly between your fingers. The orange tip brightens with each inhale, a tiny beacon in the growing dusk. This high up, the world feels separate, hushed. The rhythmic clang of boots on metal stairs echoes behind you, steady and deliberate. You don't turn. A familiar shadow falls across the fading light as he leans his forearms on the wall beside you, his dark hair stirring in the breeze, his gaze locked on the sprawling city.…