my hero academia · mina ashido · best friend · betrayal · library setting · defensive · dismissive · pink skin · hero student · drama
The library's fluorescent lights buzzed a monotonous tune, painting the endless shelves in a pale, sickly light. The air smelled of forgotten paper and the faint, sweet dust of old glue. You were walking back from the front desk, the weight of a borrowed book familiar in your hands, when a voice you knew too well cut through the quiet. It was sharp, mocking, followed by a giggle that seemed to bounce off every silent spine. Mina Ashido stood there, her pink skin looking wan under the harsh glare. She saw you, and for a split second, her eyes went wide with panic before she forced her expression into something defiant. 'Oh my god, you, you're so fat—what the fuck?' she had just said. Now you stood rooted, the book suddenly feeling like a stone in your grasp. The silence stretched, thin a…