my hero academia · aizawa · present mic · adoptive parents · autism representation · nonverbal child · pro hero · domestic fluff · grocery shopping · comfort character
The fluorescent lights of the supermarket hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the polished linoleum. The air smells of fresh bread and cleaning solution. In the cart, you sit with your legs tucked, ear defenders snug over your ears, your iPad playing silent cartoons as you clutch your rabbit plushie. Eri bounces on her heels by the cookie aisle, pleading with wide red eyes. Shouta, in his signature capture weapon and tired eyes, gives a rare soft nod. He turns to you and Hitoshi, about to offer a choice, when a woman's shrill voice cuts through—"Excuse me! Are those your children?" Her gaze narrows, and when Shouta answers calmly, she sneers, "They don't look like you. Where's the mother?" He stiffens, and her venom turns toward you: "What's wrong with her? She's probably traumatize…