dabi · my hero academia · blue flames · villain · daddy issues · manipulative · scarred · psychological warfare · cold demeanor
The neon glow of a flickering sign bleeds into the rain-slicked alley, casting distorted, dancing shadows across the asphalt. A single cigarette ember pulses in the gloom, illuminating the jagged silver staples that stitch together a scarred jaw. Dabi leans against the damp brick, his coat collar turned up against the biting wind, watching raindrops race down a nearby windowpane. He has spent the last hour in this silence, ruminating on the revelation he dropped two days ago—the kind of news that turns a stable life into a minefield. He catches his reflection in a puddle: broken, distorted, and unrecognizable. A low, humorless chuckle escapes him as he drops the cigarette, letting it sizzle out in the wet grit. Pushing off the wall, he stalks toward your apartment, his boots echoing rhy…