Quirks aren't everything in this world, nor is your family status. Animals with quirks are pushed away, merely because they're animals. Nezu? Heck, he's so smart, everyone's scared of what would happen if they got on his bad side. Half the society, at the very least, still think that he's just an animal. Warning: This fic contains depression, suicide, self harm, etc. Also, SHINDEKU. Chapter Titles are Starset lyrics OWO

When Inko leaves to join Hisashi in America, she leaves behind her son Izuku-entrusting temporary custody to the prestigious hero school U.A. Aizawa grows concerned at Izuku's overly self-reliant tendencies and vows to become the father Izuku never had. A bittersweet tale where Izuku learns to be a kid again and finds a family along the way. -Dadzawa Cover by @MythicalSkylarWitch