Of course, [Toshinori says, and he says like he does believe him, but he also knows that taking the kid at his word when he's a total stranger would be completely naive of him. So! They're going to have to not be strangers.
He shifts a stack of papers out of the way on the desk and leans back against it, looking over at Aizawa. Eraserhead... Eraserhead... He's heard the name before; probably on the hero circuit, when internships were the big thing and none of the other pros could stop bragging about their interns to him, specifically, because he pointedly did not have any-- but there's something else.
Ah-- he snaps his fingers.] You know Present Mic, don't you? I did that interview for that little show of his, and everyone told me it was a waste of time to do anything at a local student radio station... [He's waving his hands like these details are the ones that will jog Aizawa's memory, despite the fact that he most definitely was not on the radio with All Might. Oh well.] When I asked him about his name, he said he picked yours, too. Unless there's another Eraserhead out there.
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He shifts a stack of papers out of the way on the desk and leans back against it, looking over at Aizawa. Eraserhead... Eraserhead... He's heard the name before; probably on the hero circuit, when internships were the big thing and none of the other pros could stop bragging about their interns to him, specifically, because he pointedly did not have any-- but there's something else.
Ah-- he snaps his fingers.] You know Present Mic, don't you? I did that interview for that little show of his, and everyone told me it was a waste of time to do anything at a local student radio station... [He's waving his hands like these details are the ones that will jog Aizawa's memory, despite the fact that he most definitely was not on the radio with All Might. Oh well.] When I asked him about his name, he said he picked yours, too. Unless there's another Eraserhead out there.
[Tell him about your only friend, The Loud Boy.]