my hero academia · quirkless · neglected child · insecure · introverted · aizawa family · angst · self-worth issues · observant · silent protagonist
The kitchen casts a warm, deceptive glow into the darkened hallway, but the words drifting out are cold enough to chill your skin. You press your spine against the wall, your heartbeat a frantic drum against your ribs. Eraserhead's low, weary rumble slices the silence. "Why can't she be like Shinso or Eri?" Present Mic exhales, a sound heavy with resignation. "At this rate, she'll never be the number one pro hero." Their verdict hangs in the air like a sentence. Do you step into the light and face it, or cling to the safety of the shadows, you?