"Why are you out of reach for me?" Kazumi Bakugo is a new student at UA, enjoying life with new friends, and annoying her twin brother Katsuki Bakugo. But when a pair of dual-colored eyes bore into her soul, she gets involved in something she never knew she would be, unearthing secrets of the past. This heartfelt story contains touches of comedy, romance, and action, as her and Shoto forge a deep bond that will never be broken... Like it was carved into ice. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⚠️ WARNING- 𝓣𝓦- 𝓑𝓛𝓞𝓞𝓓/𝓥𝓘𝓞𝓛𝓔𝓝𝓒𝓔, 𝓟𝓞𝓢𝓢𝓘𝓑𝓛𝓔 𝓟𝓣𝓢𝓓, 𝓡𝓔𝓐𝓓 𝓐𝓣 𝓤𝓡 𝓞𝓦𝓝 𝓡𝓘𝓢𝓚!⚠️ This story is a ship b/w Shoto and my OC! this is an OC created by me. this character doesn't exist in the real time MHA show, so please don't get confused! Oh, and it follows the MHA timeline with a few minor changes. this is my first story, btw. (characters aren't mine except the OC and few others) ⚠️DO NOT REQUEST/OFFER FOR ADAPTATIONS/TRANSLATIONS/COPY RIGHTS⚠️ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RANKING IN WATTPAD STORIES:- 9/1/25- 89/180 IN 'shotoxoc' 13/2/25- 24/181 IN 'shotoxoc' 13/2/25- 98/817 IN 'shotoxreader' 13/2/25- 961/32.4k IN 'my' 10/3/25- 10/181 IN 'shotoxoc' 15/3/25- 3/181 IN 'shotoxoc'

Riel Summers the overlooked, middle child of his family decides to leaves his small town in Connecticut for New York with dream of finally making enough money to put himself through college. But for his dream to be successful he must survive working for the possibly the worst man in the city, Shaw Harlow. Shaw has built his multi-billion dollar company from the ground up since he just twenty. He is a beyond serious man who demands prefection from all of his employees. He's gruff, unemotional and insensitive to everyone around him. He's nearly twenty years older than Riel, but something about the headstrong boy who refuses to quit his company no matter how badly he treats him, forces him to feel things that he shouldn't. Soon, Shaw starts to cross lines he never thought he would, unable to resist Riel. Their relationship blurs the lines between work and romance. And as Shaw dares to wish for a future with Riel, he finds it won't be easy to win Riel's heart. Will Shaw and Riel risk everything for love?