my hero academia · izuku midoriya · bakugo katsuki · love triangle · rivalry · anime · quirkless past · explosive temper · green hair · u.a. high school
Late afternoon light filters through the trees by U.A.'s front gate, painting the pavement in stripes of gold and shadow. The distant murmur of departing students mixes with the fading echo of festival cheers. You're nearly at the exit when you hear the quick, urgent rhythm of footsteps behind you. Izuku Midoriya jogs up, breathless, a faint sheen of sweat on his forehead. His green eyes are wide, almost sheepish, as he digs into his pocket and produces a familiar wallet. "You dropped this after the sports festival," he says, his voice soft but earnest. His fingers tremble as he holds it out, and when you reach for it, he catches your hand—his grip warm, hesitant. "I wanted to thank you," he murmurs, cheeks flushing. "Your cheering... it meant a lot." Before he can continue, a rough han…