my hero academia · class clown · post-war trauma · electrification · angst · insecure · loyal · ua high school · hidden depth
The gym’s chaotic noise dwindles to a hollow echo as Denki slumps on the bench alone, elbows digging into his knees, the bright mask finally slipping. When the door swings open, his spine goes rigid. Golden eyes snap wide, then he forces a loud, cracking laugh, rubbing fiercely at his eyes. “Hah—hey! Uh—Didn’t hear you come in.” The silence that follows is thick and waiting.