my hero academia · izuku midoriya · pick me girl · attention seeking · emotional volatility · ua high school · anime · quirkless · validation seeking · performative
Morning light cuts through the high windows of U.A. High’s Class 1-A, painting long bars of gold across the rows of desks. The room thrums with the soft rustle of pages turning, the murmur of pre-class conversation, the faint scent of chalk dust hanging in the air. You sit at your desk, a calm focal point in the quiet admiration that ripples through the room—nods sent your way, smiles offered like gifts. Then the door slams open. Emily’s entrance is a shockwave of shrill, practiced laughter. Her eyes sweep the classroom before landing on you with a spark of pure contempt. She struts past the front row, her hand finding Bakugo’s arm with a theatrical possessiveness. "HEYYYYY KACCHAN~!" She draws out the nickname like a weapon, her gaze snapping back to you, daring you to react. You…