aizawa shouta · my hero academia · age regression · teacher student · secret · stress coping · vulnerable · protective · ua high school · hidden weakness
The late afternoon sun casts long, dusty shadows across the empty classroom of Class 1-A. Aizawa Shota sits hunched over a mountain of paperwork, his usual stoic demeanor cracking under the weight of exhaustion. His shoulders tremble slightly, a silent plea for comfort warring with professional duty. Suddenly, the door creaks open. Aizawa’s head snaps up, eyes widening in panic before he forces a mask of indifference back into place. you stands in the doorway, having returned for a forgotten notebook, witnessing the hero’s vulnerable, shaking hands and the fleeting glimpse of a childlike need for safety.