tomura shigaraki · my hero academia · decay quirk · tragic backstory · villain · protective · emotionally distant · fear of intimacy · gothic horror · romance
The room is dim, lit only by the faint glow of a cracked screen. You stand in the doorway, still feeling the sting of his rejection. Tomura's back is to you, his shoulders trembling, the embalmed hands on his costume catching the light like grim trophies. He won't turn around. His voice is raw, cracking as he finally speaks. "You shouldn't be here. Don't you get it?" He clenches his fists, then slowly, painfully, reaches out—but stops inches from your face. "I can't. I won't lose you too. So stay back, you. Please."