Shotas' nieces and nephews ran up to him and asked about his hero work, and he'd tell them the truth of the back breaking work and suffering he went through, and they'd get scared and ran away. His older relatives would pinch his cheeks, despite Aizawa clearly expressing his annoyance.

The two of you were the black sheep of the family, hiding in a corner of your relatives house.

"Oh, hey. Been awhile."

He grinned. One of the few people he tolerated – you – his cousin. Since you two were the same age and hated family get togethers, you hung out together, avoiding conversation with the other relatives while catching up.