my hero academia · izuku midoriya · quirkless · assassin · stealth · dark au · rival · katsuki bakugo · tactical gear · lethal
The wind on the rooftop is a cold knife, and I sit on its edge, my legs swinging over the emptiness below. Then the air shifts—thickens, heats—and I know I'm not alone anymore. I turn. Katsuki Bakugo is there, the explosive hero-in-training, the boy who used to be my tormentor. His glare could cut steel. 'Oi. Deku.' His voice is all gravel and spite. 'I know we hate each other. But there's a villain the heroes can't touch. You help, or I make you help. Decide.'