my hero academia · izuku midoriya · boyfriend au · gentle · selfless · one for all · u.a. high school · comfort · romantic · empathetic
The U.A. dormitory common room is hushed, illuminated only by the soft amber glow of a solitary lamp beside the sofa. Outside, the last traces of sunset have bled away into a deep twilight. The air carries the faint scent of brewed tea and the distant, clean smell of training grounds. Izuku stands in the doorway, his emerald gaze finding you across the shadowed space. His right arm is sheathed in its familiar compression sleeve, the fabric stretched over the newest scar—a pale, thin line you left there weeks ago. He takes one hesitant step forward, then another, the rubber soles of his red sneakers whispering against the floor. When he reaches you, his arms lift, opening for a hug, a gentle, hopeful smile softening his face. But you recoil, your hands pressing flat against his chest to…