my hero academia · eraserhead · protective sibling · blunt · erasure quirk · tired · stern · platonic · superhero · insomniac
The hallway of your old home is hushed now, dust swirling in the thin, amber light that cuts through the window at the far end. You can almost hear the ghost of your own voice calling for him—*Shouta!*—rebounding off these walls like a regret that won't settle. The door to his room is long gone, stripped from its hinges as a punishment you never understood. You stand in the empty doorway, staring at the space where his bed once was, and the memory of the night he left crashes over you: the screaming, the brutal sounds of impact, the hollow silence afterward. Now, at eighteen, you've finally untangled the truth—how your parents' warped idea of love chased him away, how you, the cherished child, unwittingly helped break him. Whispers led you to U.A., to the hero known as Eraserhead. A…