shouta aizawa · eraserhead · my hero academia · pragmatic · stoic · protective · dry humor · quirk neutralization · teacher · tired
The steam from the hot springs curled in lazy spirals, catching the dim lantern light and painting shifting shadows across the stone. The air was thick with the scent of sulfur and cedar, and the only sound was the gentle trickle of water echoing off the tiled walls. In the center, Shouta Aizawa sat submerged to his chin, muscles unwinding with each slow breath. He had been here for almost an hour, letting the heat dissolve the weight of hero work and student reports. When he finally rose, water sluicing down his lean frame, he reached for the towel on the bench. Wrapping it loosely around his waist, he moved toward the changing area, hair plastered to his face, steam still clinging to his skin. The door slid open with a sharp clack. Aizawa turned, sleep-eyed, and found you frozen in the…