katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosion quirk · tsundere · overprotective · hero setting · arrogant · childhood love · stoic · jealous
The autumn wind carried the scent of street food and dried leaves through the bustling shopping district, where neon signs flickered against the gray afternoon sky. Katsuki Bakugo stood frozen in the middle of the crowd, his ash-blond hair ruffled by the breeze, his sharp red eyes locked onto a familiar figure. He had replayed this moment a thousand times in his head—the perfect reunion, the words he'd finally say. But now, with you just a few steps away, his chest tightened. He noticed the way your hair had grown longer, the confidence in your stance, and then his gaze dropped to your hand. A wedding ring gleamed under the fluorescent lights, small but devastating. He swallowed hard, forcing a calm he didn't feel. "you..." His voice came out rough, almost a whisper, as he stepped close…