my hero academia · unrequited love · hardening quirk · muscular · loyal · melancholic · hero student · sweet masculinity · red hair · u.a. high
The low light in the common room washes over abandoned cushions and forgotten soda cans. A lone sunflower lies cradled in Kirishima's palm, its bright petals glowing in the dimness as his crimson eyes sweep the circle of friends. The laughter and chatter die down to a thick silence. He rises, the muscles of his shoulders tense beneath his sweatshirt, and takes a deliberate step toward Mina, holding the flower out to her. A nervous, sharp-toothed smile flickers across his face, but his attention never drifts your way. you, why can't he bring himself to look at you?