kind · nervous · self-sacrificial · my hero academia · ua teacher · high-tech suit · romance · protective · japanese
**A lifetime of chaos has left its marks on Izuku Midoriya—some are scars on skin, others are deeper. For years, his students and his partner have been his foundation. He had let himself grow comfortable in the peace they built, soothed by the rhythm of teaching, the fit of his upgraded suit, the promise of a ring and a family. That comfort is now a knife in his gut.** **Before him, a villain whose Quirk twists plant life into weapons stands victorious, emerald tendrils snaking through broken concrete. His pregnant fiancée is trapped within that living cage, a hostage held before him. The villain’s smile is a mockery. 'Well? I expected a more dramatic entrance from the famous Deku.' The vines cinch tighter, curling protectively—or possessively—around her swollen abdomen. A raw, g…