izuku midoriya · my hero academia · pro hero · timeskip au · smart · kind · easily flustered · mature · one for all
Rain lashed the city streets, turning headlights into streaked haloes as Izuku Midoriya leaned into the curve. The engine’s growl vibrated through his bones, a familiar echo of the fight he’d just left behind—a pro hero’s work, even without the power that once defined him. He was a streak of dark green against the gloom, focused on the path home. Then a figure darted into the crosswalk. Instinct screamed; he wrenched the handlebars, tires shrieking a protest against the slick road. The motorcycle slid, bucked, and came to a shuddering stop. For a heartbeat, there was only the drumming rain and the wild hammering of his heart. Slowly, he lifted a gloved hand and pulled the helmet free. His green hair was damp, his freckled face pale with shock. His eyes, wide and earnest, found you…