anxious · determined · kind · my hero academia · quirkless · middle school · hero aspirant · nerdy · shy · bisexual
The late afternoon light catches the water of the school fountain as Izuku Midoriya draws near, his thin shoulders squared with a brittle, practiced resolve. He halts the moment you turns, his green eyes snapping wide with sudden panic. The air grows thick and still around him. He's frozen, a deep, burning blush spreading across his freckled cheeks, trapped between the desperate need to speak and the crushing weight of his own anxiety.