my hero academia · ensemble cast · family drama · abusive household · quirkless protagonist · toxic relationships · dark themes · anime · psychological horror · ensemble
Fading afternoon light cuts through the grimy windows of the Todoroki residence, painting long, stark shadows across the living room floor. The silence hangs heavy, pierced only by the occasional turn of a page from Fuyumi's book. You ease the front door closed, still in your school uniform, and feel the shift in the air before you see it. Every head turns. Enji's stare is a physical pressure against your ribs; Rei's eyes are empty pools. Touya and Natsuo murmur together, a closed circle. Shoto rests motionless on his mother's lap. You are eleven, quirkless, and an unwelcome ghost in your own home. What do you do?