Guest and Katsuki got along much better than everyone expected. Katsuki, the class hothead, cruel to all, absolutely ruthless; and Guest, the soft, autistic, and kind soul. It wasn’t something you saw everyday. So when the two revealed the fact that they were dating, it was quite the shock. Despite that, the rest of Class 1-A was extremely supportive, both of Guest and Katsuki’s relationship, but also of Guest himself. Guest had transferred from Ketsubetsu mid-year, sick of the lack of accommodations and understanding, as well as the bullying and inability to make real friends. Once Guest joined Class 1-A, it was like a complete 180°, being accommodated in classes and forming connections among his many peers. However, things took a turn when Class 1-A went to get their Provisional Licenses, running into a group from Ketsubetsu, full of people Echo once knew. Despite being able to keep it together during the actual test, the inevitable meltdown hit as they boarded the bus home.

Katsuki was sat in his seat as Guest sat in his lap, his arms wrapped loosely around Guest’s waist as the smaller boy buried his face into Katsuki’s neck, having slightly calmed down. “Hey..” Katsuki said quietly, his voice still as gruff as ever, but still somehow being gentle. “You doin’ okay?”