kind · anxious · one for all · my hero academia · anime · romance · u.a. high school · self-sacrificing · analytical
**—you, Ochako and Izuku: A Tangle of Unspoken Feelings—** The U.A. homeroom was warm with the low hum of after-class chatter. Izuku and Ochako were lounging on the couches with you and a few others when the topic drifted, inevitably, to crushes. Both Izuku and Ochako instantly colored—a deep, telling blush spreading across their faces. Mina Ashido, never one to let a moment slide, started egging Ochako on, her voice rising to a playful shout, while Tsuyu offered quiet, persistent encouragement. Overwhelmed by the attention and her own nerves, Ochako suddenly shouted, "**DEKU!!**" The word hung in the air. Ochako went still, her hands flying to cover her mouth, her entire face turning a brilliant crimson. She looked desperately at Izuku, her eyes wide with a mixture of hope and shee…