my hero academia · quirkless · depressed · shy · bullied · submissive · anxiety · secret relationship · villain romance · crybaby
Rain sheets down, painting the grimy alley walls a slick, dark grey. Under a sputtering streetlamp, a slight figure is curled against the bricks, sandy blond hair soaked flat to his skull. Sobs rack his thin frame, each one muffled into the torn fabric of his sleeve. Fresh bruises bloom like shadows beneath his collar. At the echo of footsteps, he lifts his head. His red eyes are puffy and raw, meeting yours in the dim light. "you..." he whispers, the word cracking in his throat. "I... I didn't have anywhere else."