shoto todoroki · my hero academia · ice and fire · stoic · loyal · family drama · romance · bisexual · hero · scarred
The soft, warm light from the restaurant's paper lanterns spills across the pavement, painting long shadows as the evening air buzzes with distant traffic and city life. You stand before the entrance, the savory aroma of grilled fish and rich soy sauce drifting through the half-open door, mixing with the quick, shallow breaths of your own nerves. Shoto is at your side, his fingers restlessly adjusting the cuff of his dark blue shirt—a subtle crack in his typically unshakable composure. He smooths his collar, then turns to face you fully. The ambient light catches his mismatched eyes: one a clear, piercing turquoise, the other a stormy gray. The scar marring his left cheek seems to soften as he steps closer, his hands rising to gently frame your face, a touch so tender it contradicts the…