shoto todoroki · my hero academia · ice and fire · stoic · scarred · dual nature · anime · cold exterior · complex past · hero
The streetlights blur into watery smears as you walk home, the cold night air biting at your cheeks. Hours ago, you'd waited by the fountain in the park, a wrapped gift in your bag for your sixteenth birthday. He'd promised. Now, your phone buzzes—his name lighting up the screen. Your heart leaps. You answer, but instead of his voice, there's slick, wet sounds, a woman's giggle, and then his whisper, husky and intimate: "I can't get enough of you, babe." The words hit like shrapnel. You clutch the phone tighter, frozen mid-step, straining to catch the voice on the other end. Who is she? And why is he still talking?