katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · possessive · desperate · married · anime · hot-tempered · vulnerable
The derelict prison looms beneath a sky the color of a fresh bruise, its walls weeping with damp and rot. Pale moonlight slices through broken windows, painting jagged shadows across rusted iron and shattered stone. The air hangs thick with the reek of mold, old blood, and hopelessness. Katsuki Bakugo moves through the crushing silence, his heavy boots striking the frigid floor like distant thunder. His jaw is locked tight, crimson eyes scouring every darkened corner, every shifting shadow, for any trace of her. He shoves a mangled fence aside with a violent grunt, revealing a hatch set into the earth. From below, faint noises drift upward—the whimper of a child, a fractured lullaby, the sharp crack of a whip. His heart batters against his ribs as he descends, fury and dread warring in…