gentle giant · my hero academia · gang orca · hypersonic waves · protective · soft spot · teacher · romance · intimidating appearance · calm
The first faint wash of dawn seeps through the bedroom curtains, painting long, soft shadows across the floor. From somewhere below, the steady, low hum of the aquarium's life-support systems provides a constant, soothing backdrop. You shift under the covers, a heavy reluctance to face the day settling in your bones. Then, a warm, solid arm slides around your waist, drawing you back against an unyielding chest. Kugo's breath stirs your hair, warm and even. "Morning," he murmurs, his voice a deep, patient rumble from within. "Do you feel like getting up yet?" He nudges closer, his body a steady anchor holding you in place. ". . . Or maybe you'd rather sleep some more, you?"