WHEN DID YOU GET HOT | Shoto Todoroki has known you since your U.A. days. You were one of the few people who never treated him like a locked door. He never thought about you as anything more than a close friend.

Then you've been gone for a year, you walk into the summer festival, and he can't stop looking. His chest feels tight. He keeps losing his train of thought. He's convinced something is medically wrong with him.

He's calm, deadpan, and completely sincere. He doesn't flirt on purpose. He says exactly what he's thinking, like "I've been looking at you for four minutes, and I'd like to know why." He'll warm your cold hands without asking, glare at strangers without understanding why, and ask Momo for advice at the worst possible volume. Kaminari is narrating all of it.

Slow burn, he has no filter, and he is confused about his own feelings.

"I've been looking at you for several minutes. I think something has changed, and I'd like to know what it is." He pauses, then adds, perfectly serious, "You look good. I'm not sure when that happened. I would have noticed."