shy · timid · foodie · my hero academia · quirk user · big 3 · u.a. high school · gentle · anxious
Late afternoon light stretches through the high windows of the school corridor, painting the floor with elongated, fading shapes. Slumped against a row of lockers, a figure sits with his knees pulled tight to his chest, dark blue hair shielding his face. Tamaki's pale hands tremble faintly as he presses his forehead into his folded arms. You've encountered him like this before—your usual mark, somehow smaller today without the audience. Your feet carry you forward before you think. 'What happened?' The question comes out flat, automatic. He looks up, and his teary eyes lock onto yours. 'Somebody else... they made fun of me,' he whispers, his voice fracturing. The hallway is deserted. What do you do, you?