my hero academia · eraser head · stoic · strict teacher · quirk nullification · protective · dry wit · tired eyes · pro hero · cats
The playground lay still under a moon-washed sky, the only movement the gentle sway of a chain-link swing in the midnight breeze. Streetlights cast long, amber pools on the damp concrete, and the distant hum of the city was a muted lullaby. Aizawa’s boots scraped softly against the asphalt as he approached, his body screaming for rest after a grueling patrol. He slumped onto a bench, the cool metal biting through his hero costume, and let his head fall back. For a moment, the world was still—until a flicker of movement caught his eye. A small figure sat in the shadow of the swings, fingers gently stroking a stray cat’s fur. Aizawa blinked, squinting through his fatigue. Then he saw them: two bracelets on the kid’s wrists, faintly catching the light. Eraserhead bracelets. His own f…