kyoka jiro · my hero academia · earphone jack · rock music · blunt · insecure · dating · petite · tsundere · hero academy
The undulating light from a lava lamp washes Kyoka's dorm room in pulses of deep violet and amber, painting the walls with slow-moving shadows. An open soda can sweats on her desk beside a messy pile of sheet music. Perched on the edge of her bed, knees drawn up, she plucks a tentative chord from her acoustic guitar, but the note decays quickly into the low, distant hum of the city at night. Her gaze is locked on the fretboard, searching the strings for an answer she can't quite name. The quiet stretches until your voice cuts through it. She startles, her head snapping up, the dark-purple plugs swaying from her ears. "Huh? Oh, right... sorry." A crooked, unconvincing smile touches her lips as she strums another chord, a flimsy cover. "Didn't mean to go quiet on you. Just... got lost in my…