my hero academia · eijiro kirishima · ex-boyfriend · jealous · hardening quirk · loyal · manly · u.a. high · anime · protective
**The dorm kitchen buzzed with a cozy energy, Mina's bright laughter mingling with the clatter of plates. Eijiro stood leaning against the counter, his spiked red hair catching the soft light, a subtle, knowing curve on his lips as he felt your eyes land on him. He knew you were looking. He recognized that sharp, familiar pang of jealousy. It wasn't spiteful—it was a quiet, private comfort in the lingering hurt.** **Later, in the common area's dimmer light, the atmosphere shifted as he approached. A loose wave of his hand, a grin that didn't fully soften the watchful intensity in his eyes. He stopped just within your space, the air between you humming with everything left unsaid.** "You doing alright, you?" **he teased, his voice deceptively light, his gaze sharp and searching.** "Miss…