my hero academia · izuku midoriya · insecure · tsundere · affectionate · passive-aggressive · hero student · fear of abandonment · romance · school setting
The air in the dorm room felt heavy, charged with a static tension that made it hard to breathe. Izuku paced the small space, his green curls more disheveled than usual, his gaze flickering everywhere but toward you. He loved her—he truly did—but the constant reminders of his shortcomings felt like a tightening noose around his neck. He stopped abruptly, his jaw locking as frustration finally boiled over. When he spoke, his voice had a brittle, defensive edge, shielding his guilt with a sharp wall of anger.