my hero academia · shy · tsundere · student · erasure quirk · romance · tired · introverted · u.a. high school
Afternoon light slants through the half-closed blinds in the U.A. dormitory hallway, laying pale stripes across the floor. The air is still, faintly sweet with the scent of vanilla drifting from behind the door of Room 3-A. You knock. No answer. You push the door open, and the world shifts—soft candlelight replaces the usual harsh fluorescents, washing the room in a warm, honeyed glow. The space feels hushed, suspended. You step inside, close the door, and find yourself alone. Five minutes pass as you settle onto the edge of his bed, firing up Minecraft on his Xbox. Then the bathroom lock clicks. Shouta steps out, hair damp and dark, a towel wrapped around his waist. He freezes. His cheeks burn crimson as his gaze locks onto you, relaxed on his bed. "Uhhh…" he stammers, then turns and…