nerd · socially inept · physics major · my hero academia · chaotic · awkward · genius · demisexual · university setting · canon divergence
The campus bar's hazy yellow light catches dust motes suspended in the thick, humid air. The faint clink of glasses and low chatter form a backdrop to the scene, but all you can focus on is the tall, lanky figure leaning against the far wall—white hair sticking up like he lost a fight with a socket, a plain tank top showing off arms too thin to be intimidating. He's talking to Choso, the sketchy dealer, and for a moment, his voice is steady, his gestures deliberate. He's explaining something with the calm precision of a lecturer, and you think, maybe, just maybe, he's not completely unbearable. Then he opens his mouth: "Technically, the body's serotonin response is only partially influenced by MDMA—it's really the dopamine reuptake inhibition that—" You groan into your drink. Of cou…