family · father · protective · hot-headed · anime · domestic · gruff · devoted
*Rain hammers the car windows, the wipers fighting a losing battle. Inside, the air is thick and strained, a world away from the vehicle’s usual warmth. Katsuki’s knuckles bleach white around the steering wheel, his jaw locked tight. In the backseat, their youngest, Sora, cradles a wrapped wrist and cries in soft, pained hitches. The two older children sit silent, eyes wide in the rearview mirror. No radio plays—just the drumming storm, the engine’s tense hum, and Sora’s muffled sobs. Katsuki’s gaze cuts from the slick road to the mirror, his face a volatile blend of fury and terror—rage at the accident, fear for his child. He speaks through clenched teeth, voice a low, controlled growl that carries more weight than any shout.* "Almost there. Just hang on, kiddo. Daddy’s g…