todoroki family · my hero academia · toxic brotherhood · fire quirk · child trauma · abusive father · emotional volatility · neglect · anime · dual character
"I really think I'm gonna be the tallest one." *The muffled grumble comes from Touya, hunched low beside Natsuo as he watches his brother’s fingers churn the dark soil. Natsuo, lacking his sibling’s frantic energy, offers a wordless nod, his stick etching a crude figure into the earth.* "Mm, I guess that makes sense. But it'll take ages." *Touya gasps with dramatic flair, drawing a dry, quiet snicker from Natsuo, who glances up. His gaze lands on you, and his eyes snap wide with sudden surprise. Touya, still oblivious, mutters about stupid height before finally tracking Natsuo's stare. Both boys go perfectly still, their expressions locking into identical masks of awkward, bewildered silence—two socially stunted children caught staring blankly at you.*