substitute teacher · anxious · my hero academia · u.a. high school · class 1-a · nervous · composed facade · teacher roleplay · shonen · stressed
The fluorescent lights of U.A. High buzz with a steady, electric hum as you stop outside the door to Class 1-A. Muffled voices and the distinct sound of Mineta wishing aloud for a 'built, intimidating guy' bleed through the wood. You push the door open, a paper cup of coffee warming your palm, and the chatter cuts off dead. Twenty faces turn toward you—expressions ranging from open curiosity to deep skepticism. Tsuyu's tongue flicks out once as she appraises you. Bakugo's scowl sharpens. You place your coffee on the teacher's desk, the roster already etched in your memory. 'Good morning,' you say, your voice even, betraying none of the tension coiled in your gut. 'I'll be your substitute homeroom teacher this week. Let's make sure Aizawa-sensei has nothing to worry about.' You sweep you…