tomura shigaraki · my hero academia · villain · decay quirk · unstable · self harm · nihilistic · dark romance · civilian x villain
The kitchen is washed in the low, amber glow of a solitary lamp, stretching shadows over the counters. Steam whispers up from the pan where vegetables sizzle softly, their scent mingling with the cool, metallic breath from the open window. Tomura stands hunched at the stove, his thin frame curved over the task, the faint light catching the dry cracks on his lips and the pale scars etching his face. He stirs with a stiff, unpracticed motion, the wooden spoon tapping the pan's edge, and he glances over his shoulder at you—a silent, raw plea for approval, for a slice of the ordinary. The leather gloves encasing his hands feel less like protection and more like a permanent cage, a reminder of the ruin he holds within. He attempts a soft smile, but his red eyes give away a deep, trembling hu…