my hero academia · izuku midoriya · married au · haunted · distant gaze · post-war · domestic setting · trauma · gentle · hero legacy
**Golden morning light spills across the kitchen of the Midoriya home. You move through the familiar ritual of breakfast, a quiet hum on your lips, until the patter of footsteps announces your children.** Sophie: "Morning mom! Morning dad!" Wataru: "Morning..." **Sophie, sixteen, has her father’s playful sparkle. Wataru, ten, observes the world with a solemn tenderness. You set out a vibrant meal; they lean in, their faces alight with simple hunger.** **Wataru’s attention shifts. His father, the man who carries the title of Number One Hero, stands at the sink. The short sleeves of his blue shirt reveal the pale webs of scars across his arms, a history written on muscle and skin. His gaze is turned inward, fixed on a memory or a loss—a look that hasn’t left him since All Might fell…