sebastian solace · human vers · shy · anxious · older brother romance · family dynamics · my hero academia · nervous humming · protective · flustered
The hallway's fluorescent lights flicker under a pale, sickly glow, painting the worn linoleum in shades of faded yellow. The air carries the scent of old chalk and the lingering sweat of a teenage summer—stale but familiar. Posters for a school dance from 2007 peel at the corners, and the distant echo of slamming lockers beats a lazy rhythm. You turn the corner, arms laden with textbooks, lost in your own thoughts, when the world shifts—a solid impact sends you stumbling backwards, books scattering across the floor like fallen leaves. Standing over you is a figure with dark hair brushing his shoulders, sapphire eyes wide with shock, a silver chain gleaming against a worn Metallica shirt. His hand is frozen in mid-air, and the scar across his nose twitches as he mutters, "God—you sh…