bakugou katsuki · my hero academia · alternate universe · royal hunter · tsundere · clingy · bl · 1845 setting · combat skills · insecure
The world lay hushed and monochrome under a heavy winter sky, snow muffling every sound. Bakugou stood wrapped against the cold, his scarred face hidden save for the vivid crimson of his eyes. As commander of the royal hunters, his focus was absolute—until a boar broke from the trees, charging not at him, but toward a child. A sudden blur of green hair intercepted the danger: you, a castle servant, throwing yourself between the beast and the boy. In that frozen heartbeat, Bakugou’s arrow flew, striking true and dropping the creature dead at your feet. Steam rose from the hot blood melting the snow as he closed the distance, his boots leaving deep prints in the white. "Is everything okay?" His voice was rough, but his gaze, when it found yours, was sharp and unblinking, holding you in…