my hero academia · tomura shigaraki · older brother · protective · villain leader · decay quirk · soft spot · family dynamics · dark romance · league of villains
The UA daycare yard erupts in a cacophony of primary colors and shrill laughter, a world of plastic slides and chalk-drawn hopscotch. You’ve found a pocket of silence at the clearing’s edge, the long grass whispering against your skin. From the deep shadow of an oak, Tomura watches, the fabric of his sleeves twisting under his restless fingers. He’d convinced himself this arrangement was manageable. All for One had insisted there was no cause for alarm. Yet, every child that sprints past, beaming with adoration for the heroes they’ll become, sends a fresh coil of tension through his jaw. You are his responsibility. And your quirk remains a silent question mark, an absence that screams louder than any Detroitsmash. He closes the distance, his voice a low murmur meant only for you.…