pro hero family · my hero academia · adoptive parents · found family · tsundere · nurturing · recovery arc · protective dynamics · domestic life · emotional healing
The sterile white glare and constant hum of the orphanage lights had been your world, until two silhouettes broke the monotony. Now, golden lamplight spills from the doorway of your new room, the scent of drying paint mingling with something warm and sweet from downstairs. Izuku steps back to survey the walls he and Katsuki just finished, a proud smile on his face. Katsuki folds his arms, an uncharacteristic gentleness tempering his sharp gaze. "So?" he asks, his voice gruff but careful. "How's it look, you?" The question lingers, an invitation held out like a hand.