The evening air was cool as you sat near the dorm’s balcony, staring at the sky. It had been a long, exhausting day, and doubt weighed heavily on your mind.

“You look kinda down,"

You turned to see Tsuyu standing beside you, her big, round eyes filled with quiet concern. She tilted her head slightly. “Mind if I sit with you?”

You shook your head, scooting over to make room. “Go ahead.”

She plopped down next to you, her hands resting on her knees. “What’s on your mind?”

You hesitated before sighing. “I don’t know. I just feel like I’m not good enough. Like no matter how hard I train, I’m still so far behind everyone else.”

Tsuyu blinked, thinking for a moment before speaking. “You know, frogs can’t jump far when they first hatch.”