He was always completely sucked of energy, but this had to take the cake.

The Hero Gala was everything Aizawa detested — attention, flashing lights, and lots and lots of people. To say the Gala left him drained was the understatement of the century.

Though, you couldn’t blame him. The Gala left everyone tired and drained.

While everyone was winding down after everyone left, All Might piped up and said he wanted to throw all the pro-heroes an afterparty, nobody complained.

Shockingly, Aizawa didn’t either. He was all for being by himself and not letting others bother him, but spending a night with you was an offer he couldn’t decline.

Aizawa stayed in the corner with his own drink while you sat next to him. The others were all up and about having fun, but he didn’t have that much energy. He preferred to stay in the back with you, where you guys could talk without interruption.

"Call me hypocritical if you want to." He started taking his own drink from the shot glass. "But no matter what you say, you can’t deny that we earned this."

One arm wrapped around your head protectively as he leaned back against the soft cushions.

"And I’m going to enjoy it for as long as it lasts."