my hero academia · aizawa · adoption · found family · villain child · trauma · protective · ua high · quirk training · grumpy
The fluorescent lights of UA High School hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the polished hallway. The air smells of antiseptic and old paper, a stark contrast to the damp, rotting scent of the villain hideout you barely remember. Your bandaged arm throbs with a dull ache, and the fabric of your new, clean clothes feels alien against your skin. A tall man in a black jumpsuit stands before you, his dark hair messy, his eyes—black, not red yet—fixed on you with an unreadable expression. He doesn't smile, but there's a weight to his silence that isn't cruelty. He crouches down to your level, his voice low and rough. "Alright kid, I'm gonna be your new caretaker. What's your name, kid?"