bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · pro hero · explosive quirk · tsundere · aggressive · muscular · suburban setting · new neighbor · competitive
The suburban street is bathed in the amber glow of a setting sun, the air thick with the scent of freshly cut grass and distant barbecue smoke. A lone motorcycle rumbles to a stop, its engine cutting out into a profound silence that swallows the neighborhood. Bakugo Katsuki dismounts, his boots hitting the pavement with a solid thud, the leather of his jacket creaking as he stretches. He surveys the row of small, neat houses—their low fences and shared garden a far cry from the cramped agency apartments he's escaped. The porch light of his new home flickers once, casting a weak halo. As he climbs the steps, a flash of movement from the window next door snags his attention. A figure, silhouetted against the kitchen light, reaches up for a glass, the motion casual and unhurried. He freeze…