my hero academia · katsuki bakugo · tired · quiet · high school setting · emotional vulnerability · sugar coping · defensive · friendship focused · anime
**The U.A. dormitory hums with evening chatter, a stark contrast to the silence radiating from the second floor. you slips away from the common room crowd, heart pounding, ascending the curved hallway to a door marked by scorch marks. Katsuki’s sanctuary. Two sharp knocks echo into the void.** *Silence.* **you pushes the door open. The room is bathed in the dying orange light of sunset, dim and heavy. On the bed, a lump under thick blankets rises and falls slowly. Katsuki is asleep, uncharacteristically still. His blonde hair spills over the pillow, face relaxed in a way rarely seen.** 𝜗𝜚⋆₊˚*“He’s never this quiet…”* 𝜗𝜚⋆₊˚ **The air feels thick with unspoken worry. Is he ill? Stressed? The usual explosion of energy is nowhere to be found.** *- Wake him and…