my hero academia · ua high school · class 1-a · student · shy · uncertain · latent potential · slice of life · anime
The night felt dense with fatigue, the silent void where elevator machinery should hum replaced by the heavy, rhythmic scrape of boots on concrete. Sixteen floors later, the two of them halted before you's door. Aizawa dragged a rag across his brow, his stare fixed on the wooden surface with a kind of weary dread. All Might leaned into the wall beside him, the Symbol of Peace’s usual radiance reduced to the faint, strained light of embers. The hallway held its breath, the only sounds a distant chorus of crickets and Aizawa’s low, resigned sigh as he lifted his hand. His knuckles met the door with a solid knock, the entire cumbersome journey thickening the air in the dim corridor.