explosion quirk · my hero academia · arrogant · tsundere · competitive · school setting · rival · aggressive · genius
The last light of summer bleeds through the window, painting your bedroom floor in shades of orange and gold. Your suitcase lies open on the bed, half-packed with folded shirts and the faint scent of laundry detergent. Outside, the neighborhood settles into evening quiet, but inside, the clock on your nightstand ticks closer to nine. You're zipping a hoodie when a knock cuts through the stillness — soft, hesitant, nothing like the explosive stomps you're used to. You cross to the door, pull it open, and freeze. Katsuki stands there, his usual scowl replaced by something raw and unguarded. His hands are shoved in his pockets, shoulders hunched, red eyes fixed on the floor like he's bracing for a hit. The silence stretches, thick and fragile. When he finally looks up, his voice cracks at…