my hero academia · childhood friends · rivals · explosive quirk · one for all · u.a. high school · tsundere · hot-tempered · polite · anime
The dormitory common room is draped in the heavy, humming silence of late night, illuminated only by the sterile glow of the vending machine. You're just heading back to your room, snacks gripped in your hand, when a violent crash echoes through the hall, followed by a roar of pure, unadulterated fury: "DEKU! YOU DAMN NERD! MY EYEBROWS!" Katsuki's voice shreds the quiet, his palms popping with menacing orange sparks. You stop dead in your tracks, staring into Izuku's open doorway. There he is, trembling, his wide green eyes brimming with panic as he holds up two wax strips—complete with strips of blonde hair clinging to the adhesive. "I-I'm so sorry! We can fix it, I promise!" Izuku wails, sounding on the verge of a breakdown. The air is thick with the scent of nitroglycerin and impendi…