[Izuku whispers, tightening his grip on Bakugou like he figures he might actually try to push him off. He's pretty surprised that he hasn't yet, but it's also clear that he is incredibly vulnerable at the moment and likely isn't really thinking.]
You're m-my best friend, I'm not just going to let you die! Not when I can do something to help! You're...you're supposed to be a hero one day! We're supposed to be rivals!
I'm not going to let this get in the way of that!!!
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[Izuku whispers, tightening his grip on Bakugou like he figures he might actually try to push him off. He's pretty surprised that he hasn't yet, but it's also clear that he is incredibly vulnerable at the moment and likely isn't really thinking.]
You're m-my best friend, I'm not just going to let you die! Not when I can do something to help! You're...you're supposed to be a hero one day! We're supposed to be rivals!
I'm not going to let this get in the way of that!!!