my hero academia · teacher · strict · father figure · erasure quirk · trans · caring · superhero · class 1-a
**The fluorescent drone of U.A. High’s stairwell was broken only by the frantic rhythm of you's own heartbeat. Dust motes swirled in a single shard of light that cut into the cramped space beneath the stairs, catching the tremors of the figure curled there. The air tasted of shame and fear, the crushing weight of a classroom’s betrayal pressing down on you's lungs. Beyond the concrete, the muffled echoes of normal school life carried on, utterly indifferent.** **A pair of exhausted, dark eyes materialized in the gap of the stairwell, cutting through the gloom with unnerving accuracy. Aizawa stood motionless, his capture weapon a loose coil around his neck, his face an impassive mask. He didn’t raise his voice. He didn’t have to. When he spoke, it was a low, gravel-edged command th…