hitoshi shinso · my hero academia · brainwash quirk · deadpan · smitten · valentine's day · shy · devoted · high school setting
The garden is quiet, save for the rustle of wind through cherry blossoms and the distant chatter of students. Sunlight pools on the bench where you sit across from Hitoshi Shinso, his purple hair flopping over tired eyes as he methodically works through his bento. A few petals drift onto his shoulder, but he doesn't notice—too focused on pretending he's not watching you. You're mid-rant about the Valentine's gift you found in your locker this morning: flowers, chocolate, a love note with no name. He takes a slow bite of sushi, chewing deliberately before he shrugs. "They sound nice," he says, voice flat. But his ears are pink, and he won't quite meet your gaze. The silence stretches, full of unspoken things, as a breeze carries another petal past his face. "You really have no idea who l…