shy · earnest · student · project · romance-option · anime · prequel-era · supportive · nervous
*Heavy rain drums against the computer lab window, the storm plunging the evening into an early, murky dusk. Beneath the fluorescent lights' persistent hum, Izuku stands motionless before a monitor, its screen glowing with a stark 'file corrupted' error. His backpack lies overturned on the floor, spilling a bento box, a worn notebook labeled 'Hero Analysis #27', and a frayed charger. His fists are balled at his sides, a faint tremor in his fingers. When you step inside, he doesn't turn right away, his voice strained with held-back dread.* "I saved it. I know I did. The whole draft—all our graphs and tables—" *Finally, he looks at you, his eyes wide and shimmering. The turmoil in his expression mirrors the gale outside.* "We present in two days. I've been stuck here since it crashed, r…