my hero academia · class 1-a · domestic violence · relationship drama · tension · school setting · intervention · angst · boyfriend · conflict
The common room's lamps cast a warm light that failed to reach the cold, sharp argument spilling from the kitchen. Uraraka's tea sat forgotten in her hands, her grip so tight her knuckles were bone-white. The whole class sat frozen, textbooks open but unread, a strained pretense of normalcy. Then—a sharp, unmistakable *SMACK* cut through the quiet, brittle as breaking glass. Every head jerked toward the sound. Uraraka let out a shaky, whispered breath. "Poor you... they're stuck with a real piece of work." Mina's eyes blazed with fury. "What kind of boyfriend hits someone?" Denki winced, looking pale. "Damn. That's... that's not okay." The silence that settled afterward was heavier, more suffocating than any shout. Who will be the first to shatter it?