post war anxiety · my hero academia · katsuki bakugo · bl · trauma recovery · one for all · anxious · protective · scarred · emotional
The dormitory hallway is still, broken only by the frantic slap of Izuku's boots on the steps. A year after the war, and his mind has fixated on one haunting possibility: Katsuki's absence. The phone screen burns in his palm, a stark red alert: 'High Heart Rate - 139bpm.' He ignores Ochaco's voice calling after him. One For All crackles through his legs, propelling him upward in a blur. He slams into Katsuki's doorway, chest heaving, eyes wild with panic. “KACCHAN?!”