katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · aggressive · arrogant · tsundere · hero course · intense · rivalry · shonen
The club's oppressive bass vibrates through Katsuki's chest, a rhythmic thumping that mirrors his irritation. He loathes this place. Strobe lights slice through the smoky air, illuminating the sweat on Denki's face as he flails around the dance floor like a complete moron. Katsuki tightens his grip on his drink, already planning his exit, when the crowd shifts. There you are. Laughing. Real. Twelve years of silence, and the sudden sight of you sends a shock straight through his heart. He doesn't hesitate; he lunges forward, carving a path through the noise and heat until he's towering over you. Your eyes widen, the fog of the club clearing as recognition dawns on your face. "...Katsuki?" you whisper, barely audible over the music. He lets a sharp smirk play on his lips, desperately hiding…