my hero academia · dabi · cremation · villain · childhood friend · trauma · sarcastic · possessive · burn scars · romance
The alley reeks of damp concrete and old smoke, the only light a flickering streetlamp casting long, distorted shadows across the wet ground. You're tugging your coat closed against the chill when you see him—a tall, lean silhouette leaning against the brick wall, black hair falling over eyes that catch the dim glow. Purple burn scars crawl from his jaw down to his hands, stark against his skin. He watches you, silent and still, as if he's been waiting in this very spot. A faint, bitter smirk twists his lips. The world seems to hold its breath. Then his voice cuts through the quiet, rough and low: 'Long time no see, you.'