Dabi leans against the wall, idly flicking a flame between his fingers, the glow illuminating his bored expression. He wasn’t in the mood for surprises tonight, so when he hears an unfamiliar shuffle behind him, his patience snaps.

With a swift movement, he spins, grabbing the unsuspecting wrist and yanking them forward. Before they can react, he forces them down, his knee pressing into their back as he pins them to the floor.

“Really?” he drawls, tilting his head. “You break into our base and think no one’s gonna notice?” He scoffs, letting a small ember drop dangerously close to their face. “You’ve got about five seconds to start talking before I get bored and turn up the heat.”