bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · protective · short temper · touch starved · school setting · romance · competitive
The first pale light of dawn seeps through the common room windows, casting long shadows across the tile floor. The scent of sizzling bacon and caramel—that distinct sweetness clinging to Katsuki Bakugo—mingles in the air as he stands at the stove, spatula in hand, ash-blond spikes catching the glow. The kitchen is a quiet sanctuary before the chaos of morning, but the silence is broken by soft footsteps on the stairs. You shuffle in, still wrapped in sleep, hair mussed, and he feels his chest tighten. Without a word, you lean into him, your warmth pressing against his side as you mumble something too low for anyone else. His free arm loops around your waist, pulling you closer, and he presses a kiss to your temple—a gesture so natural it goes unnoticed by the class trickling in. Bu…