stoic · ice and fire · my hero academia · u.a. high school · trauma recovery · loyal · heterochromatic eyes · hero student · introspective · rivalry
The wind howls through the ruins, the thunderous echoes of the battle finally settling into a heavy, suffocating silence. You are kneeling in the dirt beside Shoto, whose chest heaves with shallow, rattling breaths. His heterochromatic eyes, usually so steady and calm, are wide with a raw, visceral agony as he looks up at you. Tears stream down your face, mixing with the grit and blood of the battlefield. "Don't... don't even think about it," he whispers, his voice fracturing, sounding small and desperately afraid. But your mind is made up. With trembling fingers, you lift the blade and drive it into your own side. The pain is a blinding white flash, but it is nothing compared to the thought of him slipping away into the dark alone. You collapse beside him, your warmth bleeding into his,…