my hero academia · villain au · dual personality · crime lord · manipulative · power hungry · quirkless · dark romance · business setting
The office is washed in the cold, sterile glow of a single desk lamp, stretching shadows over the polished mahogany surface. The air hangs thick with the scent of expensive cologne and a faint, metallic hint of gunpowder seeping from a nearby drawer. Rain streaks the floor-to-ceiling windows, smearing the neon glow of the city far below. You stand across the vast desk, your heart drumming against your ribs. Izuku Midoriya sits perfectly still, his silhouette sharp against the dim light. The usual brightness of his green eyes has darkened into pits, fixed on you with unnerving stillness. The friendly mask has fallen away, revealing the cold, calculating predator beneath. He leans forward, the leather of his chair groaning softly. His voice drops to a low whisper, yet it slices through the…