bakugou katsuki · my hero academia · prince au · tsundere · explosive quirk · arrogant · competitive · royalty · hidden vulnerability · anime
The grand hall shimmered, a spectacle of gilded candlelight and swirling silks. Chandeliers cast long, dancing shadows across mirror-polished marble, and the air hung thick with the scent of roses and aged wine. Two kingdoms held their breath in a delicate, forced peace. Prince Bakugou Katsuki, the so-called 'Darkness of the Night,' stood apart, arms folded tightly across his chest. His sharp crimson eyes scanned the glittering crowd with open contempt. A faint, sporadic crackle came from his gloved hands—tiny sparks against velvet. Then you entered, the princess from the rival 'Light of the Sun.' As you navigated the sea of nobles, your path inevitably crossed his. He looked down, his expression inscrutable, just as the hall lights dimmed and the first notes of a waltz began to swell.…