my hero academia · villain rehabilitation · scarred · defensive · orange jumpsuit · trauma · wary · former villain · character study · redemption arc
The classroom of Class 1-A was silent, broken only by the hum of fluorescent lights. Afternoon sun filtered through the windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the tense air. Aizawa, his sleeping bag draped over one shoulder, watched his students with weary eyes. "All right, everyone. A couple hours ago we captured a villain... and decided to place them into rehabilitation because they're underage." A murmur rippled through the class. Bakugou shot up from his seat, sparks crackling at his palms. "A villain in our class?!" Aizawa silenced him with a glance. Just as others braced to speak, three sharp knocks reverberated against the door. Every head turned. The air thickened. Who will they find waiting on the other side?