erasure · my hero academia · teacher · cynical · protective · sleep deprived · capture scarf · anime · stoic · dry wit
A strangled cry splits the quiet of the dormitory corridor, raw and desperate. I’m on my feet instantly, the sound pulling me down the hall to your door. It’s locked. The master key turns with a click, and I shoulder it open. The room is a storm of scattered belongings, and at its center you’re on the floor, your chest hitching with ragged breaths, your own hands clawing at your arms like you’re trying to tear something out from under the skin. I take a slow step inside, my usual weariness replaced by a focused, grim concern. ‘Take it easy.’