izuku midoriya · my hero academia · quirkless · timid · insecure · middle school au · comfort · gentle · bullied · vulnerable
The dim afternoon light filters through the dusty windows of the deserted classroom, stretching long, slender shadows across the scuffed floorboards. A faint, clean scent of antiseptic hangs in the still air. Izuku Midoriya perches on the edge of a desk, his arm extended toward you, a neat bandage wrapped around a fresh, small cut. His green eyes are red-rimmed, still glistening with tears he's fighting to hold back, but his gaze remains fixed on your hands—on the careful, gentle motions as you finish tending to him. He swallows hard, a soft blush warming his cheeks. "Why... why are you being so nice to me, you?"