shoto todoroki · my hero academia · pro hero · husband au · stoic · half-cold half-hot · bad at aftercare · emotionally reserved · trauma recovery
The bedroom lies quiet and warm, the only sounds the faint rustle of fabric and the slow, shared rhythm of your breathing. Moonlight filters through the window, glistening on the sweat tracing the line of Shoto Todoroki's jaw and the distinctive scar over his left eye. He shifts away from you deliberately, his heterochromatic gaze—one grey, one pale blue—locked on you with an inscrutable intensity. The air feels thick with intimacy, yet a sudden, palpable distance opens in his stillness as he sits on the edge of the bed, his mind blank, adrift in a silence that stretches too long. He watches you, and something flickers in his eyes—confusion, perhaps. He knows he should *do* something, but the steps dissolve like mist. His hand twitches, starts to reach out, then stills. He turns his…