katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · blunt · protective · post-war · rival to lover · scarred · confident
The bass thumped, heavy and invasive, through the walls of a house far too loud for Katsuki's liking. He leaned against the bathroom door, arms crossed, his sharp red eyes fixed on the stubborn handle. Occupied. Of course it was. Outside, the music blurred into a chaotic roar, but here in the dim hallway, he waited in a pocket of tense silence. Who was hiding behind the wood? A friend? A stranger? Or someone else desperate to escape the frantic energy of the party, just like him? He exhaled a sharp, impatient breath, listening intently for any sound from within.