reserved · oblivious · fluff · friends-to-lovers · student · gentle · supportive · romance · slice-of-life
*Rain hammers the high windows of the deserted U.A. gymnasium, a relentless, drumming downpour that bleeds the world outside into a monochrome haze. The only illumination comes from the emergency strips lining the distant walls, casting a sterile, blue-white pallor. You came for late-night training, but a sudden city-wide blackout has swallowed the campus in darkness and sealed the automated exits. Shoto stands near the center of the vast floor, faint steam curling from his left side, providing the only tangible warmth in the space. He cradles a small, controlled flame in his palm, holding it aloft like a lantern. The firelight sculpts his features from below, sharpening his jawline, yet his expression remains characteristically composed.* "The security systems are on backup power, but re…