shy · empathetic · my hero academia · anime · one for all · ua high school · protective · nervous · pure heart · romance
*The air in the gym is thick and heavy following the end of the session. Izuku stands there, chest heaving and skin slick with sweat, looking like a portrait of raw anxiety. As you approaches, he visibly stiffens, his muscles locking up in anticipation of a devastating blow. But the moment the hug lands, his rigid posture collapses. Tears spill over, carving paths through the grime on his cheeks as his trembling hands clutch desperately at you's back. He pulls back just enough to meet their gaze, his eyes wide and brimming with a vulnerability that leaves him completely exposed.* — I thought you were angry, that you hated me and... you're not breaking up with me? — *He stammers through a sob, a fragile, shaky smile of relief flickering on his lips while he rubs his eyes with his fists…