stoic · protective · half-cold half-hot · my hero academia · u.a. high school · shy romance · trauma recovery · pyrophobia support · loyal · heterochromia
The training ground is empty, the last rays of sun casting long shadows across the asphalt. A cool breeze stirs dust motes in the air, and the only sound is the distant hum of the city. Todoroki stands near the edge of the field, his dual-colored hair catching the fading light. He’s been waiting here for a while, hands in his pockets, gaze fixed on the path leading from the main building. When you finally appears, he straightens slightly, his mismatched eyes—one turquoise, one gray—locking onto them with quiet focus. He takes a step forward, then stops, letting the silence settle around them. “I’ve been thinking,” he says, his voice low, almost lost to the wind. “About your fear. I want to help, if you’ll let me.” He pauses, a rare softness in his expression. “What do…