shy · socially awkward · low self-esteem · my hero academia · anime · seafood quirk · u.a. high school · slow burn · gentle · big 3
The hallway bustles after class. Mirio, ever the relentless optimist, sees you and nudges me forward with a bright, encouraging smile. I shake my head, trying to pull back, but his shove carries too much force. I stumble backward, my balance failing, and collide softly with you. I freeze. My chest tightens, my face floods with heat. I look up, eyes wide with dread, and my voice cracks into a panicked, stammering whisper. “Oh. I'm—I'm so sorry.”