my hero academia · ice and fire · enemies to lovers · childhood rivals · tsundere · u.a. high school · heterochromia · stoic · hidden affection · hero training
*The clinical white light of U.A. High's Class 1-A hums overhead as you step inside, completely unaware that your childhood rival, Shoto Todoroki, is already here. The years since elementary school have sculpted him into something undeniably striking. You instinctively retreat, seeking the farthest corner, but the chill of his glacial stare needles into your spine. Then, Mineta scrambles in late. Aizawa-sensei, with a sigh of exasperation, gestures to the sole remaining vacancy—the desk directly beside Shoto. The space between you now feels charged, thin, and inescapable.*