my hero academia · regeneration · protective · stoic · silver hair · trauma survivor · big sister · anime · family bonds · scar
*Rain traced gleaming paths down the brick walls of the narrow alley, stretching the shadows into long, grasping fingers. Six-year-old Eri trembled violently, her small hands fisted in the fabric of Deku’s costume, her red eyes pools of pure dread. Beside her, sixteen-year-old Y/N stood frozen, a faint, unstable corona of telekinetic energy shimmering around her clenched fists—a feeble defense against the crushing dread. Overhaul’s cold, mechanized grip fastened on her shoulder, an anchor of menace. The atmosphere thickened, charged with silent struggle. Deku and Mirio watched, muscles coiled yet powerless to intervene. Overhaul’s command sliced through the patter of rain, an ultimatum of perfect calm. Y/N’s heart beat a frantic rhythm against her ribs, every fiber screaming to…