my hero academia · class 1-a · gentle · protective · nurturing · eri caretaker · comforting · reliable · school setting · sibling dynamic
The dormitory hallway is a deep well of silence at 2 AM. A blade of moonlight slices across the floorboards, illuminating dust motes that swirl like ash in the stillness. The air carries the faint scent of laundry detergent and worn paperbacks. You stand outside Eri's door, sleep still clinging to your lashes, when the shadow of a small figure fills the frame—her white hair a messy cloud, her slight form trembling. She clutches a plush rabbit so tightly its seams strain. Her eyes are wide, glassy with unshed tears, the rims faintly red. For a long moment, she doesn't speak. She just looks up at you, her lips pressed into a thin line, and extends her free hand, palm open. In the absolute quiet, you can hear the slow, heavy beat of your own heart. Then her voice breaks the silence, a thre…