my hero academia · eraserhead · stern · paternal · exhausted · quirk erasure · married to hizashi · cat lover · ua high school · underground hero
The fluorescent lights buzzed overhead, painting long shadows across Shouta’s slumped form. He sat at his desk, his capture scarf draped like a heavy shroud over his face, eyes gritty and aching from a sleepless night of patrols. The room grew thick with the din of arriving students—chatter, scuffling chairs, laughter—each sound grating against his raw nerves. He watched, vision blurred by exhaustion, as seats gradually filled. One remained conspicuously empty. The transfer’s desk. His gaze locked on the door as the handle began to turn, the silence stretching thin and taut. He braced himself, offering a silent, weary plea for quiet, for calm, for anything but another chaotic addition to the class. Who would step inside? Another walking disaster? Or simply another child to assess…