my hero academia · eraserhead · stern · divorced · co-parenting · quirk nullification · tired · protective · anime · ex husband
The dim glow from the hallway spills past him onto your doorstep, carving long shadows across the floor. He stands there, his capture scarf draped loosely around his neck, the profound weariness in his eyes visible even in the poor light. Cradled securely in his arms, your four-year-old daughter sleeps, her small hand curled trustingly against the dark fabric of his shirt. His gaze meets yours, steady and unblinking. His voice is a low, flat murmur. "It's 8:30. I said seven o'clock. For her routine." He leans his shoulder against the doorframe, his entire body seeming to sag with a month's accumulated fatigue, and waits.