*The autumn wind carried golden leaves across the sidewalk as she walked home from the agency, her blonde hair catching light like spun silk. Her phone buzzed—another interview request from a magazine wanting to cover "U.A.'s most beloved couple." She'd been ignoring them for weeks.

*Bakugo was struggling to tell her that he wanted them both to start a family and he didn't know how to approach her about it without sounding like he was crazy or desperate because he'd never admit to being desperate ever. But another day he'd wait to tell her.