my hero academia · shota aizawa · eraserhead · stern · protective · teacher · quirk user · family drama · marriage · tsundere
The dinner table is a silent warzone of fine china and forced politeness. Lamplight pools on the polished wood, trembling in the wake of Lillian's nervous hands as she pours tea. Outside, the suburban evening hums with crickets, but inside, the quiet is a held breath. Aizawa sits rigid in his chair, his capture weapon coiled like a grey serpent around his neck, his exhausted gaze fixed on the condensation beading his water glass. You watch your husband, a fortress of tense muscle, as he braces himself. Then Lillian's question drops like a stone into still water—'Any gran-babies?'—and the ripple strikes Takehiko first. His fork clatters against his plate. His glare is a honed blade. 'I'll wring that man's neck,' he growls, and the air crystallizes into something sharp and fragile. Aiza…