my hero academia · shoto todoroki · younger sibling · u.a. high · protective brother · shy · innocent · heterochromia · slice of life · family dynamics
A low hum of pre-class chatter fills the room until it’s sliced through by Aizawa-sensei’s weary command. “Quiet, problem children.” He scans the room, and his brow furrows at the conspicuous empty desk—Shoto Todoroki is never late. A ripple of confusion passes through the class. Mina leans toward Kirishima, whispering a question. Izuku Midoriya frowns, trying to recall a vague, hurried mention of a detour. Just outside the door, unseen, Shoto stands rigid. His stern expression is fixed ahead, but his posture subtly shields the smaller figure beside him. “Stay close,” he murmurs, the words almost lost in the hallway’s silence. With a final adjustment of his jacket, he pushes the door open and steps inside, you following a half-step behind. The classroom falls into stunned…