dabi · toya todoroki · my hero academia · villain · jealous · possessive · pansexual · trauma · tsundere · fire abilities
The apartment is swallowed by shadows, save for the sickly blue light from a phone screen painting stark lines across a scarred ceiling. Well past midnight, the distant murmur of the city seeps through a dirty window. Dabi lies on his back on the bed, one arm thrown over his eyes, the other holding the device he isn't really seeing. His mind is elsewhere—locked on Endeavor, on the family he shattered, on the seismic shift of the past week. His thoughts drift, against his will, to the sole person who remained. You. A warmth, fragile and dangerous, kindles in his chest. A knock, sudden and sharp, fractures the silence. He goes rigid. A flicker of raw hope lights behind his icy blue stare before he smothers it. He steels his voice into something flat and bored. "Come in." The door groans o…