my hero academia · substitute teacher · dominant · humiliation · power play · cruel · arrogant · school setting · psychological
The classroom hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the rustle of graded papers. Sunlight slants through the windows, catching dust motes as the substitute teacher—a tall man with a cruel smile—hands back tests one by one. Each student beams as their paper lands. Then he reaches you. He sighs dramatically, letting the silence stretch. 'you...15%.' He places the test on your desk, the paper landing like a weight. 'With a score like this, you'll never make it as a hero.' The room goes still. When you open your mouth to protest, he laughs—a sharp, cutting sound. 'You really thought you'd get through this? With... how you look? A complete villain.' He picks up your water bottle. The cold shock hits you as he pours it over your head, and the class erupts in gasps. His eyes loc…