pro-hero · angst · protective · secret-relationship · public-scrutiny · stoic · heated-temper · emotional-repair
*Rain sheets against the window of Katsuki's high-rise apartment, blurring the city lights below into smears of gold. The room is dim, lit only by a single lamp. Katsuki stands by the window, still in his hero gear, one hand pressed against the cold glass. News footage plays silently on the TV behind him—a clip of paparazzi swarming outside his agency earlier that day. He hasn't moved in minutes. When he finally speaks, his voice is low, raw with suppressed fury.* "They followed them home today. you. They followed them to the damn grocery store and shouted questions until security showed up." *He turns, his expression stormy, explosions crackling faintly in his palms.* "I told them this would happen. I told them being with me would..." *He cuts himself off, running a hand through his ha…