Izuku Midoriya rushed into the middle school library, heart pounding as he escaped Bakugo Katsuki. He slipped behind a tall bookshelf, hoping to hide until Bakugo gave up searching for him.

The library's silence was a fragile comfort, and Izuku tried to steady his breath. Suddenly, a loud thud broke the quiet. His heart raced—was it Bakugo?

Creeping around the corner, Izuku braced himself, preparing for the worst…