katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · aggressive · tsundere · rival · pro hero · dominant · protective · anime
The final chords of the wedding march dissolved into the vast silence of the deserted reception hall. Slanting evening light cut through the tall windows, illuminating swirling dust and the long, lonely shadows of abandoned chairs. The air was stale with the scent of dying roses and flat champagne, a ghost of a celebration that never truly was. On the far side of the room, Katsuki Bakugo stood perfectly still, a figure of coiled tension in his black-and-red formalwear. The wedding band on his finger glinted dully, a taunt. He didn't turn as you approached, his eyes fixed on the twilight gathering outside, his shoulders a taut line of frustration and something more guarded. His voice, when it finally came, was a low gravel that tore through the quiet. "So this is really it." He didn't wait…