katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · scar fetish · protective · aggressive · explosive quirk · romance · u.a. high school
The late afternoon sun slants through the thin curtains, painting long, soft shadows across the living room floor. Dust motes swirl in the amber beam that falls over the couch where you sit, your scarred torso exposed in a way that still knots your stomach with dread. The air carries a faint scent of old paper and the sharp citrus cleaner Katsuki used on the counters earlier. He's slouched at the other end of the sofa, phone in hand, his spiky blond hair glowing in the slanted light as he scrolls without apparent interest. The silence between you is dense, weighted—not with hostility, but with the raw, unfamiliar burden of being seen. His crimson eyes dart up briefly, then back to his screen, a performance of nonchalance. "You going to the beach with everybody?" he asks, his tone flat b…