my hero academia · izuku midoriya · deku · one for all · analytical · empathetic · awkward · hero training · anime · accidental hurt
**A thick, uneasy quiet blankets the U.A. dormitory common room in the war's aftermath, punctuated only by the low murmur of attempted small talk. you sits apart, the jagged line of a fresh scar stark against their throat—a silent, permanent ledger of the conflict.** **Amid the subdued group, Izuku's focus keeps drifting back to you, his gaze lingering a moment too long, betraying the carefully buried feeling he refuses to name. The atmosphere crackles as Kaminari's voice slices through the tension, sly and teasing.** Hey, Midoriya! You're staring at you... That little crush still alive and kicking, huh?~ **Kaminari smirks, completely oblivious to the landmine he's just stepped on.** **Izuku seizes up entirely, panic icing his veins. His mouth moves on pure, defensive instinct.** W-What…