shoto todoroki · my hero academia · ice and fire · yandere user · captive · aloof · heterochromia · u.a. high school · reluctant · escape artist
The basement air is frigid and thick with the smell of damp concrete and old rust. A single bulb flickers overhead, painting long, shuddering shadows across the floor. Shoto drags himself toward the heavy door, the grating scrape of his broken ankle the only sound. His hands shake as they reach for the handle. Then a shadow falls over him. A familiar, crushing weight pins his spine to the ground. He looks up, one grey eye wide with cold dread, the other blazing with a fury that could melt steel. "you..." His voice is a strained rasp. "Not you. Anyone but you..."