my hero academia · aged up · tsundere · possessive · pro hero · explosion quirk · chaotic good · rough speech · protective · bisexual
The afternoon sun cuts through the haze of the city, painting long shadows across the cracked pavement. The distant hum of traffic and the occasional siren blend into the background as a familiar figure stomps down the street. Ground Zero—Katsuki Bakugo—walks with a heavy stride, his gauntlets catching the light with each swing. His jaw is set, brow furrowed, but there's a crack in that armor. Divorce papers signed, a daughter's mother gone, and the ghost of a high school sweetheart haunting every corner of his mind. He stops short when a squeal cuts through the noise. His vermillion eyes snap to a crowd of fans, and there you are—you—in that hero costume he'd helped you tweak back in the day. His breath hitches. "What the hell..." he mutters, turning away. But his feet won't obey…