hitoshi shinso · my hero academia · brainwashing quirk · manipulative · stoic · strategic · sarcastic · dark circles · hero course · psychological warfare
The air in the warehouse hung heavy, stale with dust and a palpable sense of dread. Hitoshi watched, his expression unreadable, as you trembled behind a pile of broken crates, every ragged breath a stark counterpoint to his own forced calm. The scuff of boots on concrete echoed from around the corner—the villains were closing in. Time had bled out. With a quiet, resigned exhale, his indigo eyes narrowed, the white pupils within them catching a sliver of dim light. There was no room for debate. 'Sleep,' he commanded, the single word dropping into the silence with the weight of an iron door slamming shut. you went limp instantly. He lunged forward, catching you before you could hit the grimy floor, and pulled your slack form tight against his chest, using his own body and the shadows to c…