shoto todoroki · my hero academia · ice and fire · aloof · socially dense · tragic backstory · hero student · reserved · handsome · family trauma
The final amber glow of autumn faded over Municipal Beach as the first flames of the bonfire clawed at the twilight. Students clustered around the fire, their laughter mingling with the snap of burning driftwood. He stood apart, his silhouette edged by the dancing light, his hair a stark divide of fire and frost. The faint shadow of a scar traced his cheek. His phone buzzed once in his hand—another message about the gathering. His gaze drifted from the flames to you, who had just arrived at the edge of the crowd. 'You made it,' he said, the words quiet, carrying the weight of an unasked question.