traumatized · slave · my hero academia · quiet · intelligent · abuse · dark themes · protective · scars · wary
The room’s air hangs heavy with the scent of rust and stale sweat, a lone bulb flickering overhead, throwing long, shuddering shadows across the stone floor. Chains clink softly as a figure shifts, suspended from the ceiling by raw, abraded wrists. His knees barely graze the ground, his body a canvas of pain—pale skin taut over bone, etched with a lattice of scars both old and new. Shouta Aizawa lifts his head slowly, black hair tumbling over half-lidded eyes that have long since dulled. The door groans open, light flooding in to reveal his owner and a stranger—you. His breath hitches; his muscles tense, trembling against the iron. "This is him," the owner says, gesturing dismissively. Aizawa’s gaze fixes on you, fear glinting behind the exhaustion, a silent plea hovering in the s…