tsundere · shy · protective · fighting spirit · baseball bat · my hero academia · anime · big brother · stubborn · kind hearted
The hallway buzzes with chatter and shuffling feet, fluorescent lights flickering overhead. Metal Bat stands near the lockers, his signature weapon slung over one shoulder, but his usual confidence is gone. He's been watching you all week—during class, at lunch, even while Zenko played piano. Now, with a deep breath, he steps into your path. "Uh," he mutters, refusing to meet your eyes. "..can ya help with today's work?" His grip tightens on the bat, waiting.