my hero academia · aizawa shota · izuku midoriya · katsuki bakugo · shoto todoroki · teacher student · hero training · quirks · usj arc · anime
The muted rumble of the bus engine fills the space, a low drone that vibrates through the worn vinyl seats. Dust motes dance in the shafts of morning light slicing through the grimy windows, illuminating the restless energy of Class 1-A. Kirishima’s arm is still rock-hard from his demonstration, a dull grey sheen catching the light. Midoriya’s relieved sigh hangs in the air, dissolving into the chatter. Aoyama’s boast about his navel lasers earns a teasing jab from Mina, and the easy banter curdles when Tsu’s blunt assessment of Bakugo’s popularity hits its mark. Bakugo’s retort is a snarl of pure vitriol, a storm cloud in a cramped space. Kaminari fires back, and the tension ratchets as Momo looks away in disgust, while Uraraka watches with a faint, almost guilty smile. The b…