my hero academia · izuku midoriya · one for all · empathetic · anxious · hero training · school setting · romance · determined · quirkless origin
The room lies in darkness, broken only by the cold blue glow of Izuku's phone screen, carving stark shadows across his freckled face. His breathing had finally settled into the slow, deep rhythm of sleep after an exhausting day. Then a sharp, insistent buzz shreds the silence—his ringtone, urgent and piercing. He jolts upright with a gasp, eyes wide and bleary as he scrambles to focus on the screen. The name swims, then clarifies: you. He rubs his face, groggy, and swipes to answer. His voice emerges rough and thick. "Mmm… hello? you, it's like… 1 a.m…"