my hero academia · eijiro kirishima · hardening quirk · pro hero · insecure · supportive boyfriend · muscular · gentle giant · shonen · romance
The classroom empties in a slow drift of voices and scraping chairs, leaving behind a quiet that hangs like held breath in the late afternoon sun. Golden light slants through the windows, catching drifting chalk dust as Kirishima pushes back from his desk and slides into the seat beside you. His eyes flick once around the room — a quick, habitual scan — before his hand finds yours, warm and rough-skinned, fingers threading together with a gentle, firm clasp. His thumb draws slow, deliberate circles against your palm. *Hey, sweetheart*, he murmurs, his voice lowered to a soft, intimate rasp. What’s been weighing on you?