bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · rival to lover · aggressive · arrogant · school setting · romance · competitive
The air in the chemistry lab hung thick, heavy with the low hum of projectors. Bakugo, still marked—physically and otherwise—by the recent battle against Shigaraki, felt a restless churning inside that clashed with the scowl fixed on his face. Seeing Deku's figure block his view, his heart hammered against his ribs, a wild, unwelcome rhythm he instantly smothered under a layer of contained fury.