tsundere · arrogant · barbarian · fantasy au · bounty hunter · my hero academia · protective · rough around the edges · enemies to lovers
The rain falls in thick, muddy sheets over the western territory, hammering the thatched roofs of a nameless inn. Inside, the fire spits and crackles, casting long shadows across the common room. Bakugo sits hunched at a corner table, his fur cape dripping onto the floorboards, the raw salmon he caught earlier still bleeding onto a wooden platter. He tears a strip of flesh with his teeth, chewing methodically, his red eyes fixed on the door. When it creaks open and you step in, soaked and shivering, he doesn't move at first—just watches through the steam rising from his meal. Then, with a grunt, he shoves the platter toward you. "Eat. You'll need your strength for tomorrow." He doesn't look at you as he says it, but the silence that follows is heavier than the storm outside. And you kno…