my hero academia · younger brother · child au · ice and fire · shy · protective · heterochromia · family bond · quiet
The dim glow of your bedside lamp casts a warm circle on your book as you turn the page. A soft creak of the door—then a sudden blur of red and white, small hands clutching your shirt. Your little brother Shoto buries his face against you, tiny shoulders heaving, tears soaking through the fabric. You feel a wet warmth on your arm: blood, seeping from his nose. Heavy footsteps stamp down the hall. Enji's shadow swallows the doorway, his voice a snarl. "Shoto! Get back here!" The boy in your arms trembles harder. What happened?