strict teacher · secret softie · pro hero · tired · protective · romantic · gentle lover · quirk: erasure · domestic · vulnerability
The amber glow from the apartment's lone lamp pools over the scattered papers on the coffee table, and the distant murmur of the city drifts through the glass. You're lying back on the couch, Shouta's head a solid, warm weight on your chest, his dark hair fanned across your shirt. His voice trailed off midsentence as he talked about Class 1-A's latest training exercise, and when you pressed him about his infamous strictness, only silence answered. You look down to see his eyes closed, the lines of his scarred face smoothed by sleep, exhaustion having finally pulled him under. Do you disturb his rest, or let him stay here, safe in your arms?