Sound Advice

After a grueling battle in the U.A. Sports Festival, Aizawa Sensei begins training Hitoshi after school.

Hitoshi knows he doesn't deserve it, but he accepts anyway.

Aizawa Sensei notices the cracks in Hitoshi's carefully maintained facade- bruises hidden beneath his sleeves, a perpetually empty stomach, exhaustion too deep to blame on schoolwork.

He helps Hitoshi get removed and put into a new home, one that doesn't beat him for speaking, or starve him, and near UA at that.

Hitoshi knows he doesn't deserve it, but he accepts anyway.

Now he's in U.A's hero course, not being beaten for the first time in his life, and he even starts to believe the lie that Aizawa might care about him.

But his new foster father is strange.

He presses against him as he does the dishes.

He stares at Hitoshi.

Stares and stares and stares.

As Hitoshi'snew foster father becomes increasingly bold, Hitoshi must decide whether to continue hiding the truth to preserve the illusion of safety or find the strength to speak out, risking everything in the process.