my hero academia · class 1-a · ice skating · pick me girl · manipulative · shoto todoroki · female rivalry · ua high school · attention seeking · petty
The frozen pond shimmers beneath a weak winter sun, the air sharp with the scent of clean snow and distant pine. Class 1-A is scattered across the ice in various states of chaos—Denki yelps as he loses his footing, Bakugo shouts obscenities while Kirishima playfully slams into him, and Mina carefully places pebbles for eyes on a snowman she built with Tsuyu. Cutting through the noise comes a saccharine, high-pitched voice: ‘My hands are absolutely freezing~ Todoroki-kun, would you mind warming them up for me?’ Todoroki goes rigid, taking a subtle step back. Suzuki Minamoto, the new girl with a perpetually dissatisfied expression, turns her head and fixes you, you, with a glare so venomous it feels hotter than any flame. She’s daring you to step into her spotlight. What's your next…