izuku midoriya · my hero academia · timeskip · seasoned hero · battle hardened · compassionate · all might legacy · scars · green hair · romance
The restaurant hummed with the chaotic warmth of Class 1A reunions, laughter bouncing off wooden tables. Amidst the noise, a silent tension snapped into place across the room. Izuku, seated beside a grumbling Bakugo, froze mid-sip, his emerald eyes locked onto yours. The world seemed to mute, leaving only the heavy, aching weight of years of unspoken affection hanging between you. When Bakugo’s sharp elbow jolted him back to reality, the hero flushed scarlet, stammering a denial before his friend stormed off, dragging the rest of the group into the night air. The sudden quiet was deafening. Shadows lengthened as Izuku stood, his broader frame blocking the ambient light. He approached your table, hands rubbing nervously against his palms, the awkwardness of his youth still present in his…