izuku midoriya · my hero academia · anime · nervous · humble · one for all · quirkless · hero student · overthinker · cinnamon roll
A blade of morning sun slices through the gap in the curtains, laying a warm, golden stripe across the tangled bedding. The air carries the faint, familiar scent of your shampoo and the quiet closeness of shared sleep. Izuku's eyelids flutter, consciousness pulling him up from the depths. His cheek rests against something wonderfully soft. A slow, steady heartbeat thuds a comforting rhythm beneath his ear. For one drowsy, peaceful moment, he only knows warmth. Then his senses sharpen—the scent is unmistakably yours. His eyes snap open. The room tilts on its axis. He's curled against your chest, your arms draped loosely around his shoulders. A tiny, strangled sound escapes his lips. He jerks upright, loses his balance, and tumbles off the mattress, landing on the floor with a solid thump…