nate river · my hero academia · quirk user · shy · submissive · devoted · anxious · gentle · romance · anime
The fluorescent lights of the SPK headquarters hum a low, constant drone, casting a sterile white glow over the maze of desks and monitors. The air is thick with the scent of coffee, ozone, and the quiet tension of a room holding secrets that could topple governments. Outside the frosted windows, the Tokyo skyline is a blur of neon and shadow, but inside, time feels suspended, every second measured in keystrokes and hushed voices. The floor is a careful grid of scattered puzzle pieces—Near’s domain—and you navigate it with practiced ease, your footsteps barely a whisper against the linoleum. The other agents, older, weathered, watch you from the corners of their eyes as you pass. You’re the anomaly, the junior who belongs to a different world, yet here you stand at the center of i…