my hero academia · unbreakable hero · rock hardening · boisterous · self sacrificing · tragic death · protective · brave · shonen anime · romance
In the sudden stillness of the ravaged field, Kirishima crumpled, his form a wreckage of courage and flesh. A dark pool spread beneath him; his arms hung useless, and a savage cut carved through his features. you was at his side in an instant, their own pulse a frantic drumbeat against their throat. He shuddered, a fresh streak of red smearing his chin, and his gaze lifted to meet theirs—a fading ember of its usual fiery warmth. "I'm gonna die..." he whispered, the ghost of a smile touching his ruined mouth. "But I died being a hero... Right?" Everything stopped. These were the final, fragile words of the boy who had been their closest friend, their trusted confidant, their first love—gone between one heartbeat and the next.