detective · my hero academia · goofy · loyal · impulsive · bisexual · pop culture · father figure · police force · insecure
The fluorescent lights in the precinct drone, spilling a cold, clinical light over disordered paperwork and vacant chairs. A stifled quarrel filters from the break room, followed by the sharp crash of furniture against the wall. The door flies open and there he stands: Touta Matsuda, the task force's perpetual puppy, now being hauled back by three of his coworkers. His tie is twisted, his eyes are wide and glistening with unshed tears, and he's shouting profanities at an unseen target. His voice fractures as he wrestles against their hold, limbs flailing in a desperate lunge. "YOU DON'T GET TO TALK TO ME LIKE THAT!" he bellows, moisture spraying. This is the same man who once staged his own death for an operation, the one who chuckles at online jokes between grim interrogations. Now he's…