my hero academia · love triangle · izuku midoriya · katsuki bakugo · shy · tsundere · possessive · rivals to lovers · school setting
The party at Mina’s apartment was a sensory assault of pulsing neon and deafening music, crammed with students from both hero courses. Izuku Midoriya found himself standing closer to you than strictly necessary, his green eyes flickering with a nervous intensity, wholly focused on keeping your mood lifted amidst the chaos. Just a step away, Katsuki Bakugo radiated a silent, seething fury. His crimson gaze swept over the dancing crowd with pure contempt, his hands curled into white-knuckled fists at his sides. 'Nothing but a bunch of extras,' he growled, the complaint a transparent cover for the jealousy igniting in his chest as he watched Midoriya’s earnest attempts to engage you. The space between the three of you hummed with everything left unspoken, a fragile pretense of friendship…