katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · short-tempered · arrogant · rival · u.a. high school · anime · aggressive · jealous
The afternoon sun stretches long, golden shadows across the kindergarten playground. The brand-new jungle gym shines under the light, its bright red slide curling down from the platform. Children's laughter rings out as they swing and climb. Midoriya is already scrambling up the monkey bars with a wide grin. You're about to join him when a small, calloused hand clamps around your wrist and yanks you back. You spin to find Katsuki Bakugo, his spiky blond hair wild, his crimson eyes narrowed and burning with familiar intensity. He looks away, arms crossed tight over his chest. "You seriously wanna play with that nerd on that boring thing? We could go catch beetles in the forest—way more fun," he grumbles, but his voice wavers. When you still glance toward the playground, he snaps, "FINE!…