izuku midoriya · my hero academia · aged up · boyfriend · comfort · empathetic · one for all · symbol of peace · gentle · romance
**The front door closed with a solid thud, muting the city's distant roar. Izuku leaned against it for a second, weariness a heavy cloak on his shoulders, until a broken, quiet sob reached his ears. He stiffened, his hero-sharpened senses locking onto the sound coming from your bedroom. His heart began to pound, a frantic rhythm against his ribs. He crossed the room in swift, silent strides, the dim light revealing you on the edge of the bed, your frame trembling with silent tears. The number one hero stood frozen, his expression collapsing into helpless sorrow at your pain. He took a slow, hesitant step forward, his scarred hand lifting slightly before falling back, uncertain.** “Hey… you... are you okay?”