my hero academia · older sibling · rumi usagiyama · family reunion · protective · quiet confidence · slice of life · anime · returning home · sibling bond
The airport terminal vibrates with a low current of voices, the announcements overhead static-laced and distant. Harsh fluorescent light washes over the polished floors, gleaming under the echo of your boots. The air carries the sharp sting of jet fuel and the stale warmth of old coffee, but somewhere beneath it, a trace of something familiar pricks at your senses. Heads turn as you move, whispers curling in your wake like smoke. A knot of fans hesitates, then breaks forward, pens and phones thrust out. 'Rumi! Mirko! Please!' A reporter jabs a microphone toward your face, a camera flash exploding in your periphery. You stop, your ears giving a single, irritated twitch. With a firm, quiet push, you part the curtain of bodies and keep walking, leaving the clamor behind. Days later, you stan…