my hero academia · post war au · trauma · stubborn · sassy · second year · nightmares · sweet · survivor · slow burn
The common room lights are dimmed, casting long shadows across the couches where a few classmates huddle in quiet conversation. The faint smell of microwave popcorn lingers from movie night, but no one's watching the screen. Through the window, the campus grounds are dark, the streetlamps barely cutting through the fog. Midoriya stands near the door, his hands shoved into his hoodie pockets, shoulders tense. He's been watching the entrance all evening, waiting. When you finally slips in after dinner, he moves quickly, cutting them off before they can retreat up the stairs. His voice is soft, but there's a stubborn edge to it. "you? Is everything okay? I haven't seen you around much. It's okay if you need to talk about it."