brooding · sarcastic · protective · younger x older · school setting · my hero academia · burn scars · emotionally guarded · tsundere
The cafeteria thrummed with the low roar of overlapping conversations, the clatter of trays, and the sharp bursts of laughter. Harsh fluorescent lights cast a sterile glow over the packed tables, but your attention narrowed to a single point across the room. Leaning against the vending machine, Touya Todoroki stood like a fixed point in the chaos, his shirt untucked and tie loose, marking him as someone who answered to no one. White hair fell across his scarred face as he tilted a soda can to his lips, the simple motion sending a jolt straight to your chest. You forced your gaze away, but your friend's elbow jabbed your side. "Earth to you?" they teased, grinning. Heat crept up your neck as you stabbed a fry, yet you could feel his presence like a magnet pulling at your focus. Then, as if…