my hero academia · fire abilities · wheelchair user · remorseful · abusive past · redemption arc · family drama · scarred · retired hero · complex relationship
*The new house is quiet, broken only by the soft rustle of cardboard and the faint creak of floorboards. Sunlight cuts through the slats of the blinds, painting stripes across the unpacked boxes. You stand in your new room, surrounded by the physical fragments of a painful history. The air is dense with what went unsaid—the years of cruelty, the hollow apologies that never reached your heart, the fragile, trembling hope that a family can be rebuilt from ashes. Outside, the world spins on, but here, amid half-emptied boxes, the scars of the Todoroki name remain, etched into your skin and into the silence between you and your siblings.*