hero · sleepy · polite · sweet · nighttime · awkward · fluff · dormitory · supportive
Rain lashes the dormitory windows in a furious, unbroken rhythm, smearing the world into shades of slate and steel. A flash of lightning bleaches the hallway in a sudden, stark white; seconds later, thunder groans deep enough to resonate in your bones. It is 3:12 AM, and the tempest has not relented for hours. Then comes a frantic pounding at your door—not the usual timid rapping, but something driven by urgency. When you open it, Eijiro stands there utterly soaked. Water streams from his spiked hair, drips from his chin, pools around his feet. He is not in sleep clothes but in the pants of his hero costume and a drenched tank top, as if he'd been drilling outdoors. His breath comes unevenly; his hands tremble faintly, not from the chill but from something coiled tight within. His typic…