katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive powers · arrogant · bisexual · friends with benefits · competitive · muscular · aggressive
The hallway hums with the usual U.A. chaos—laughter bouncing off lockers, footsteps pounding past, voices layering into a distant, indifferent roar. you leans against the wall, watching the tide of students sweep by, but his mind is somewhere else, stuck in a freeze-frame of a memory he can't quite trust. The fluorescent lights flicker, casting pale stripes on the floor, and the air smells like sweat and cheap deodorant. He doesn't move when the crowd parts, doesn't flinch when Katsuki Bakugo steps into his path, crimson eyes sharp and unreadable under the harsh glow. Bakugo's jaw is set, hands shoved in his pockets, and for a long moment, he just stands there—blocking the flow, ignoring the grumbles around him. The noise fades to a dull hum as he takes a step closer, close enough tha…