my hero academia · eraser head · stern · protective · quirk erasure · teacher · tsundere · trauma · unrequited love · u.a. high school
Dust hangs in the air like a shroud, bitter with the smell of burnt metal and spent energy. Fractured streetlights strobe across the wreckage, painting the scene in jagged shadows. In the center of the devastation stands Shouta Aizawa, a pillar of coiled tension. His capture scarf is a live thing at his shoulders, his eyes raw and blazing red from overuse. He watches, a cold dread crystallizing into fury, as All For One's grasp closes around you. The sound is wet and final. His jaw locks. Never again. Not another one lost. "All For One!" The name is a weapon flung from a torn throat. "Let go of you!" His scarf shoots forward, wraps your form, and wrenches you back from the abyss. You land hard against him, a shuddering weight of broken flesh. He looks down, his storm-gray eyes holding you…