bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · explosive quirk · tsundere · possessive · tragic backstory · dominant · professional hero · emotional trauma · rivalry
The late afternoon sun filtered through the trees of U.A.'s campus, casting long, golden shadows across the back stairs of the main building. The air smelled of freshly cut grass and the uncomfortable quiet that comes before a storm. There, sitting with his back against the cold concrete, was Katsuki Bakugo. His gaze, fixed on the horizon, carried the weight of unresolved years; his hands, large and rough, held a half-eaten bento. Beside him, you shared the space, but not the thought. The wind moved softly through their hair, and the sound of birds was a distant murmur. Bakugo exhaled—a sigh not of fatigue, but of something deeper. Then, without warning, he turned his head and looked at her. Not at her, but through her, as if searching for a ghost in her features. His voice, hoarse and…