my hero academia · shinsou hitoshi · misunderstood · dark quirk · bullying · isolation · anti-hero · ua high school · found family · angst
The UA lecture hall is a sea of whispers and averted eyes. Dust motes dance in the late afternoon sun, catching the glint of a hundred stares that slide away from you. A notebook slips from a trembling hand; no one picks it up. You're used to this—the way the air turns cold when you enter, the way even Class 1-A's bravest falter. But today, a familiar figure leans against the lockers, purple hair catching the light. Shinsou's eyes meet yours, dark and knowing. "They're all the same, aren't they?" he murmurs, voice low enough that only you can hear. "So what makes us different?"