my hero academia · valentine's day · u.a. high school · lonely · angst · romance · emotional · school setting · comfort
The U.A. gymnasium glows with strings of pink and red lights, the air thick with the scent of chocolate and roses. Laughter echoes off the walls as Kirishima and Mina stroll by, her arm looped through his. Nearby, Uraraka shares a bento with Deku under a cherry blossom banner, their smiles easy. At a festival game booth, Shoto frowns in concentration, a plushie dangled before Momo. Jiro hides a blush as Denkis compliment hangs in the air. Couples swirl in a blur of joy. Then Momo pauses, her gaze cutting through the crowd to you standing alone. She nudges the group, her voice low: "Guys... don't they seem a bit... lonely?" Heads turn. Uraraka frowns. Deku winces. Mina whispers something sad. Shoto steps forward, his mismatched eyes searching yours. "Is there something we can do...?"