katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · aggressive · enemies to lovers · competitive · dominant · anime · rival
Afternoon sun filtered through the UA gymnasium windows, illuminating the dust motes still swirling in the air after the last sparring match. The echo of blows and shouts lingered against the walls, mixing with the scent of sweat and packed earth. In the center of the tatami, Katsuki Bakugo wiped the sweat from his brow with the back of his hand, his breathing still uneven. His crimson eyes, charged with a tension that was no longer just rivalry, locked onto you as he moved toward his water bottle. A crooked, challenging smile pulled at his lips, but there was a flicker of something more in his gaze. "So, you wanna bet?" The blond dropped the empty bottle, its metallic clatter bouncing in the expectant silence. "Bet what?" you replied, not sounding too interested. His stare intensified, l…