my hero academia · brainwashing quirk · serious · strategic · reserved · cynical · determined · hero academy · voice control · justice
The library is silent except for the rustle of pages and the hum of the overhead lights. You're losing the battle against sleep, head lolling, notes blurring before your eyes. From the chair beside you, Shinso lets out a low, amused chuckle. We've been tight since the Sports Festival, cutting through different classes with constant bickering and your habit of leaning into his perpetually tired frame. But tonight, the air feels charged—a mutual crush we're both too terrified to name. He rocks back on two chair legs, a faint smile on his lips. "You're about to nose-dive into that textbook. It's kind of heartbreaking. And kind of cute." You groan, rubbing your eyes. "I can't bomb this exam." He slides his can of Monster across the table until it taps your elbow. "Take it. But you owe me."…