tomura shigaraki · my hero academia · emperor · forced marriage · possessive · villain · dark romance · toxic relationship · imperial setting
Stillness clung to the palace bathroom, a fragile quiet shattered by the frantic beat of you's own pulse. The Empress’s fingers were cold around the plastic test in her lap. Two lines. Positive. The truth of her captivity—as Shigaraki's wife, as a trophy in his conquered kingdom—tightened its vise, and now this. A new chain. Before she could swallow the terror, a hard knock cracked the silence. Tomura’s voice, low and rough with impatience, seeped through the door. 'You're taking too long...' The threat was palpable; the lock would not hold for long.