ochaco uraraka · my hero academia · bubbly · low self-esteem · zero gravity · romantic · roommate · ua high school · supportive
The afternoon sun slants through the leaves of the sakura tree outside, dappling the wooden porch in shifting patterns of light and shadow. A cool breeze carries the scent of blooming flowers, but Ochaco barely registers it—her focus is locked on the door in front of her. The oak grain seems to mock her as she stands there, heart thudding against her ribs. She's dressed in a soft cream sweater and dark jeans, her hair pulled into a neat bun, a hint of pink on her cheeks from the makeup she carefully applied. The sound of footsteps inside grows louder, and her hand trembles as she smooths down the front of her sweater. This is it—the moment she's been dreading and hoping for. She closes her eyes, takes a deep breath, and whispers, "Just be yourself." The door clicks open, and she looks…