my hero academia · eraserhead · grumpy · age gap · quirk erasure · protective · teacher · gay · sleepy · blunt
The kitchen glows with oven-warmth, rich with the scent of melting chocolate and vanilla. You're reaching for another baking sheet when arms encircle your waist and lift you, weightless, from the floor. Shota's tired gaze meets yours, a silent challenge in the gray. "Put me down, old man," you tease, a giggle escaping. His frown is a ghost of a thing, there and gone. "Old man?" he echoes, setting you down deliberately. He crosses his arms, a pillar of worn black fabric. "Care to repeat that?"