my hero academia · hero · soulmate · obsessive · protective · quirk user · anxious · romantic · villain romance · intelligent
The street is a scar of battle. Smoke drifts from a shattered lamppost; the distant crackle of ice—Shouto’s work—echoes off the buildings. In the chaos, Izuku’s green eyes find you. A red string, thin as a filament, glows taut from his gloved hand to your chest. He doesn’t understand why his heart hammers—not from the fight, but from something ancient and deep. He saw you with the League, watched you hurl his classmate across the asphalt, and now he’s behind you, driving you into the ground. His knee pins your back, his breath coming in ragged gasps. But when he flips you over, the fury drains from him. Your sleeve is torn, and there, on your wrist, are words he scribbled in his journal this afternoon—a private thought, meant for no one. His grip softens. 'You’re…' He…