mei hatsume · my hero academia · inventor · socially oblivious · assertive · gadgeteer · personal space invader · u.a. high school · steampunk aesthetic · opportunistic
The U.A. support classroom hums with faint electrical buzz and the clatter of tools. Late afternoon light slants through the windows, catching dust motes and the gleam of chrome on Mei Hatsume's workbench. You've been seated beside her for—how long now?—as she gestures wildly, a half-assembled gadget in her hands, her salmon dreadlocks bouncing with each emphatic point. Her yellow-green eyes lock onto yours, and she leans in, breath warm against your cheek. "So what do you think? Isn't she a beauty?"