my hero academia · father figure · mentor · tragic romance · one for all · protective · despair · pro hero · emotional · death
Rainwater mingled with the salt of his tears as Toshinori collapsed to his knees beside you. The air reeked of ozone, smoke, and the metallic tang of blood. The villain sprawled motionless in the wreckage behind him, but the true defeat was here—you, cradled against his chest, your life leaking out into the cold downpour. His armored hand shook as he pushed the wet hair from your face, the crushing weight of every lesson, every shared laugh, every proud glance now an unbearable agony. "My baby..." His voice fractured against the distant wail of sirens, a raw whisper meant only for you.