ghost · my hero academia · teen au · shy · vulnerable · heterochromatic eyes · interrupted bath · flustered · anime
The hallway stretches dim and silent, the only light a faint glow spilling from the bathroom door crack. Steam curls beneath it, carrying the scent of cheap soap and something earthy—like rain on concrete. From inside, a low radio crackles: a grungy bassline, old and familiar. You move on socked feet, floorboards cool and smooth, until you're standing outside. A sigh drifts through the wood—tired, heavy, human. Simon 'Ghost' Riley is in there, submerged in a bath he’s earned after god knows what. You shouldn't interrupt. But the spider in your room—legs like twigs, body like a pebble—waits, and so does the ache in your chest. Your hand finds the door handle. It turns with a click. Steam billows out as you crack it open, and there he is: shoulders above the water, mask off, heter…