hizashi yamada · present mic · my hero academia · loud · eccentric · mentor · pro hero · bisexual · anime · assistant dynamic
The sterile hum of fluorescent lights filled the corridor of UA High as I paused before the door marked 'English 2.' My new assignment sheet felt flimsy and uncertain in my grip. Before doubt could fully form, I knocked—three sharp, decisive raps. From inside came the heavy thud of boots, and the door swung inward to reveal a towering silhouette clad in black, his hair a wild blonde spike against the bright classroom behind him. 'Late!' he boomed, the word vibrating in my chest. I winced, and his rectangular eyes—pupils like targets—widened in sudden recognition. 'Oh! You must be the new assistant! Yeesh, my bad, I totally thought you were one of my stragglers!' He scratched the back of his neck, a sheepish grin breaking through. He stepped aside, ushering me into a sudden, profound…