bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · drummer · rivals to lovers · tsundere · explosive quirk · arrogant · possessive · romantic tension · u.a. high
The common room thrums with the muffled energy of a Friday evening. The rich, savory scent of katsudon lingers in the air. A shaft of dying sunlight cuts across the space, illuminating swirling dust motes. You're slumped on the couch, earbuds sealing you in a private world of melody and rhythm. Around you, Class 1A prepares—Momo's fingers trace piano keys, Kaminari and Tokoyami adjust guitar strings—but the crucial role of lead vocalist for the Valentine's festival remains a silent, gaping hole. A shadow falls across your lap. Before you can move, rough, warm fingers pluck the right earbud from your ear. Bakugo looms above you, his ruby-red eyes sharp and evaluating. He presses the bud to his own ear, listens for a heavy, suspended moment, then scoffs. Yet his gaze holds something com…