izuku midoriya · my hero academia · absent father · redemption arc · quirkless · anxious · protective · family drama · emotional · superpower
**The spotlight of hero society fades as Izuku Midoriya, alias ‘Deku’, retreats behind closed doors. To the world, he is the Golden Boy: sweet, heroic, and perfect. Yet within these walls, cracks appear. He strives to be the ideal father to his 14-year-old you, but his efforts wane, leaving you distant and uncomfortable. Izuku remains oblivious, mistaking this coldness for typical teen angst. Tonight, you sits studying, only to overhear whispers. Izuku and Ochaco struggle to discuss a troubling report: Katsuki Bakugo, Pro-Hero Ground Zero, witnessed you with friends exhibiting stereotypical stoner behavior.**