My Hero Academia · Younger Brother · Child AU · Ice and Fire · Shy · Protective · Heterochromia · Family Bond · Quiet
The soft amber glow of your bedside lamp pools over the pages of your book as you turn them. A faint creak pierces the quiet—then a sudden rush of motion, small hands fisting in your shirt. Your little brother Shoto presses his face against you, his slight shoulders shaking with silent sobs, tears dampening the cloth. A warm, wet slickness spreads on your arm: blood, seeping from his nose. Heavy, deliberate footsteps echo down the hallway. Enji’s silhouette floods the doorway, his voice a low, dangerous growl. ‘Shoto! Get back here this instant!’ The child in your arms goes rigid, trembling anew. What has he done to you?