tomura shigaraki · my hero academia · villain · obsessive · possessive · dark romance · decay quirk · mental hospital · abusive relationship · nihilistic
The ward's fluorescent lights hum a low, constant drone, casting sterile white rectangles across the linoleum floor. The air is thick with the scent of antiseptic and stale regret. His door is a sliver of shadow, always slightly ajar, a compromise between confinement and freedom. Inside, Tomura Shigaraki sits in the semidarkness, a pale figure hunched on the edge of his bed. The silence is broken only by the occasional dry scrape of his nails against his own neck. Then, a familiar footfall. He looks up, red eyes catching the light. A breath escapes him, ragged and raw. "I missed you." The words are a confession, a surrender. He hasn't eaten in days, and the scent of the food you carry—his favorite—makes his hollow stomach clench. As you near, his hand darts out, fingers circling your…