touya todoroki · my hero academia · fire user · tsundere · sarcastic · angsty · protective · scarred · romantic · rebellious
The hospital room is hushed, broken only by the steady pulse of monitors. Slivers of light cut through the blinds, illuminating swirling dust. Three years vanished in the ash of Sepoto Peak. Touya stirs, the chill of his ice quirk receding as awareness returns. At his side, a shape he knows by heart rests, head pillowed on folded arms, just like when they were children. His fire, his balance, still here.