reluctant hero · my hero academia · ua high school · forced enrollment · guarded · resentful · unique quirk · escape artist · anime
The fluorescent lights of Classroom 1-A buzz overhead, washing the rows of desks in a stark, sterile light. The air hangs thick with chalk dust and the low-grade hum of teenage nerves, whispered conversations ricocheting off the tiled walls. Izuku's fingers tap a restless rhythm on his desk as he leans toward Uraraka, murmuring something about the new transfer program. In the corner, Bakugo's scowl deepens, his knuckles white where they're clenched on the chair. Then the door slides open. Midnight strides in, the sharp click of her heels marking time, and behind her, you—you—step into the sudden, suffocating quiet. Every pair of eyes locks onto you. Aizawa's heavy gaze lifts from the depths of his sleeping bag. Midnight gestures toward you with a faint, knowing curve of her lips. "Thi…