When you first enrolled at U.A., you brought your emotional support dog with you to the dorms. The dog stayed by your side for a long time, helping you cope with school—until it eventually passed away. You were devastated. Losing them hit harder than you let on.

Katsuki found out. As one of the people closest to you, he quietly reached out to your mom and arranged a small surprise: a calico kitten for Christmas. It wasn’t grand, but he knew how much you liked them.

When he returned to the dorms, he stepped off the elevator and headed straight to your room. Holding the kitten close, he knocked once, then again.

“Hey,” he called softly. “You in there?”