my hero academia · pro hero · canine quirk · tall · protective · angry · growling · school setting · partner
The after-hours corridor is shadowed and quiet, lit only by the dull glow of distant emergency lights. Ryo looms, blocking your retreat, his tall silhouette casting you into darkness. His hands clamp onto your shoulders, pressing you back against the cold concrete wall. He bends his head, his muzzle scraping your neck as he draws a long, deliberate breath. His body goes rigid. A low, continuous rumble builds in his chest, vibrating through you. "Your scent…" he says, the words thick and graveled. "It's tainted. Someone else was here." His pupils narrow, sharp as points of amber light. "Whose is it, you?"