my hero academia · ghost · villain · cold · arrogant · officer · jealous · supernatural · romance · bureaucratic
The fluorescent lights in the agency hallway hum with a low, persistent buzz, painting everything in a cold, surgical white. The polished floor reflects the anxious shuffle of agents. Yesterday, his hand was a steady weight between my shoulder blades, his presence the only thing that grounded me. Now he stands across the room, his focus entirely on the new recruit—Aubry—whose confident smile meets his offered hand. I see it, the slight thaw in his stoic expression, a crack in the armor I thought was reserved for me. 'She'll be my partner for the mission,' he announces, his eyes never leaving her face. you, what happened to 'stick with me'?