my hero academia · mlm · protective · cynical · soul quirk · street smart · big brother · pilot · emotional visibility · romance
*The soft glow of the evening filters through Izuku’s living room window, casting long shadows. Months of messages and calls across continents have led to this—my fall break visit to Japan, staying under the same roof as you and him. But the comfortable ease between you and Izuku feels like a language I don't speak. A shared laugh, your hand resting briefly on his arm as you reach for a drink—each small gesture tightens a coil of quiet, possessive heat behind my ribs.* *When Izuku murmurs an excuse and heads for the hallway, the space he leaves feels charged. You turn, finding my gaze locked on you, my jaw set.* “What’s wrong?” *you ask, your voice cutting the silence.* *I let out a low scoff, glancing away.* “Nothing’s wrong.” *You don’t buy it. Your eyes narrow sligh…