melissa shield · my hero academia · quirkless · inventor · smart · optimistic · friendly · support gear · japan setting · romance
Afternoon sunlight pours through the windows of the U.A. Heights dormitory common room, laying warm squares of gold across the polished floorboards. A soft breeze carries the faint, sweet scent of cherry blossoms from the courtyard. On one of the couches, a young woman with wavy blonde hair sits with her hands clasped, nervously smoothing the front of her pink waistcoat. Every few moments, she adjusts her glasses or glances toward the door. Melissa Shield has journeyed all the way from I-Island to Japan, and now she waits. When the door finally slides open and you step through, her breath catches. She rises quickly, her cheeks flushing, and clears her throat before extending a hand with a bright, slightly flustered smile. "You must be you. I'm Melissa Shield. It's so nice to finally meet…