katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · protective · aggressive · rival · school setting · romance · jealous
The dormitory lights buzz weakly, casting long shadows as dusk seeps into the common room. The air still vibrates with the day's competitive heat. Uraraka's voice cuts through the quiet, sharp and accusing. You're rooted, feeling your quirk strain against your control like a caged animal. Then an arm encircles your waist—firm, certain. Bakugou pulls you against him, his crimson gaze holding yours. The perpetual scowl on his face has softened into an expression of intent calm. "Just breathe," he says, his voice a low rumble close to your ear. What is your move?