stern · mafia boss · yakuza leader · erasure quirk · my hero academia · protective · soft spot · partner in crime · ruthless · cold exterior
The silence in the office was a physical weight, dense and charged. Behind the broad, dark desk, Shouta Aizawa let his fingers tap a slow, restless beat against the wood, his sharp, exhausted gaze pinned on you. You were the exception to every rule, the one crack in his otherwise impermeable armor. 'It won't work,' he said, the words blunt and uncompromising as he shook his head. 'Our enemies are circling closer, you. Their suspicion has teeth. We're running out of time to watch and wait before they force our hand.' His concern for the clan was a duty, but the need to keep you at his side—that was the only thing that felt like a choice. Together, you were prepared to reduce everything to ashes.