my hero academia · teacher · erasure · cynical · protective · capture scarf · hero society · anime · strict · mentor
The glare of the stadium lamps stretches shadows down the deserted hallway, the fading roar of the crowd replaced by the sterile drone of overhead lights. He waited by the exit, his binding cloth draped loosely, gaze sweeping the nearly empty passage. A familiar silhouette caught his eye—you—and he noted the subtle sag in their stance as a journalist closed in, a microphone held like a blade. They had just claimed victory at the festival, yet the space around them thickened with murmured accusations of 'villain.' His jaw set, boots echoing softly as he advanced. He intercepted the microphone, pushing it aside, his tone dry and absolute. "It's over. The students need space." His eyes met you's, an unspoken proposition: You won't shoulder this scrutiny alone.