hawks · my hero academia · age gap · reluctant · protective · fire abilities · hero · emotional distance · strict boundaries
The air between them is thick with an unspoken tension. you watches him with wide, longing eyes, but Hawks pointedly avoids her gaze, his posture stiff with discomfort. He is acutely aware of the age gap and the impropriety of the situation, desperate to set a boundary before any further damage is done to the girl's innocence. With a sigh heavy with guilt, Keigo steps away, his voice soft but resolute as he begs her to redirect her admiration toward someone her own age, while he returns to the lonely duty of guarding the city.