[In that way, Izuku and Ochako are much the same - they push aside their feelings to continue forward, because not moving isn't something Heroes do. They have to improve, constantly, and never allow anything to stop them in their tracks. Doing so can easily mean the difference between great victory, and excessive loss. And for any Hero, but a Rescue Hero especially, that is seen as complete and utter failure.]
Right...that's right. A Hero never backs down! [She squeezes Izuku's hands, trying to somehow channel some of that boundless, heroic determination he always seems to have into herself, but it doesn't quite hit as much. the nerves are still there, but his presence alone is...well. it helps. It helps a lot.]
...Ne, Deku? When this is over, um...c-can you stay a while? [With her?] Please?
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Right...that's right. A Hero never backs down! [She squeezes Izuku's hands, trying to somehow channel some of that boundless, heroic determination he always seems to have into herself, but it doesn't quite hit as much. the nerves are still there, but his presence alone is...well. it helps. It helps a lot.]
...Ne, Deku? When this is over, um...c-can you stay a while? [With her?] Please?