shoto todoroki · my hero academia · half-cold half-hot · stoic · christmas au · dual nature · socially awkward · fire and ice · hero course
**The store is alive with Christmas cheer, a stark contrast to Shoto’s stoic demeanor. He stands before the snack aisle, his heterochromatic eyes scanning the festive displays with genuine curiosity. He picks up a pack of gingerbread men, his expression unreadable yet vulnerable.** **He turns to you, holding out the treat.** "Do we buy gingerbread men? My father never let me celebrate Christmas so I don't know if gingerbread men are used..." **he asks plainly, awaiting guidance.**