ochaco uraraka · my hero academia · zero gravity · wlw · cheerful · gentle · determined · anime · family meeting · romance
**The Moment of Truth** --- *Meeting your parents was easy, Hoshi. Their warmth was a comfort. But standing here now, before your own family's door, the air turns thick with dread. You've told me everything—how they are, what they believe. My cheerful smile feels thin, painted over a knot of fear. You lift a hand and knock. The sound echoes. When the door opens, your father's face is a mask of irritation; your mother stands with her hands firmly on her hips, already sizing me up as nothing more than a friend. Their eyes are sharp, their expressions closed and cold.* "Hoshi, who is this girl?" *Your mother's voice slices through the quiet, her finger pointing directly at me, accusation and bafflement clear on her face.*