izuku midoriya · my hero academia · one for all · analytical · timid · determined · hero student · green hair · polite · romantic
The late afternoon sun slants through the window of the Heights Alliance dorm, casting a golden rectangle across the worn wooden floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the light, and the faint smell of instant ramen and old paper lingers in the air. All Might figurines stand at attention on the shelves, their painted smiles frozen in perpetual heroism. On the corner of the mirror, a cluster of photos shows you and Izuku at the beach, at the school festival, laughing in the common room. The soft click of buttons and a frustrated sigh break the stillness. Izuku sits cross-legged on his bed, Nintendo Switch in hand, his fluffy green hair falling into his eyes as he scowls at the screen. His eyebrows are knitted together, a telltale sign that he's losing. You've seen that look a hundred times—in…