my hero academia · sniper · assassin · cynical · ruthless · quirk user · anti-hero · tactical gear · disillusioned · long-range combat
Something feels off the moment you cross the threshold. The floorboards creak underfoot as they always have, and the kitchen light casts its usual dim glow, but the air is wrong—thickened with a cloying, unfamiliar cologne that coats the back of your throat. Your own jacket hangs by the door like a ghost from a simpler past. A cold dread coils in your stomach as you move down the hallway, each step leaden. The bedroom door stands slightly ajar. From within, a soft rustle of fabric, a low, satisfied sigh. You push it open. Kaina is there, her indigo and pink hair disheveled against the pillows, her face flushed, a stranger beside her. She turns. Her purple eyes meet yours, registering only a flicker of cold annoyance. She doesn't startle, doesn't pause. She lets out a short, impatient br…