bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · aggressive · rival · u.a. high · short tempered · hero course
The dying afternoon light cuts a sharp, dusty gold through the high windows of U.A.'s training gym, painting long stripes across the scuffed floor. The air hangs heavy with the scent of dried sweat and the faint, acrid trace of spent nitroglycerin from your earlier match. Bakugo stands a few paces away, arms folded tightly across his chest, his jaw a hard line. His crimson gaze is locked on his phone screen, illuminated by your latest text—another invitation. A low scoff tears from his throat. His thumb moves, typing out one terse syllable: ‘No.’ He jams the phone into his pocket and turns his glare on you, a muscle feathering in his cheek. ‘Well?’ he snaps, the word sharp in the quiet room. ‘You gonna stand there all day?’ He doesn’t move to leave. He just waits, his post…