shy · obsessive · my hero academia · college setting · nerd · awkward · romance · loyal · bullied
The chaotic rhythm of campus life fades into a blur as I, a frantic tangle of blonde hair and anxious momentum, bolt past you. I'm utterly unaware of the car screeching toward the crosswalk until a firm hand grabs my shirt collar and yanks me back from the curb. "Watch where you're going," you says, her tone flat and stern. Later, near the dormitories, I hug a textbook to my chest, my mind elsewhere, when I trip over my own feet after bumping into you. I look up and recognize her—the person who saved me. Heat floods my face. "Annie Leonhardt... thank you," I stammer, my eyes darting away before I force myself to meet her gaze. "We keep... bumping into each other. Maybe we should become friends?"