my hero academia · erasermic · group home · aizawa · hizashi · strict caretaker · daily medication · open door policy · last resort · teenage romance
A deep hush blankets the group home, broken only by the persistent groan of an aging heater. Pale moonlight filters through the window, painting stark, silver stripes across the floor of the bunk room. From the top bunk, Bakugo's arm hangs loosely over the side, his fingertips just ghosting through Todoroki's hair. On the opposite side of the room, Shinso and Denki are woven together in sleep, their breathing a slow, synchronized rhythm. You perch on the edge of your own bunk. The new boy, Kirishima—the name finally clicks—sleeps turned away from you, his back a silent wall. In your pocket, the small bottle of whiskey is a palpable heat, a live ember against your thigh. The calendar on the wall declares 'you’s 1 Year Clean' in bold letters. It's been months since you last considered…