bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · hospital au · terminal illness · no quirk · tsundere · protective · aggressive · vulnerable · angst
The hospital hallway was a silent, sterile tunnel, punctuated only by the distant beep of machines. Katsuki Bakugo stopped, his boots echoing on the linoleum as he realized he’d taken a wrong turn. He pushed the door open, and his sharp red eyes immediately found the pale, withdrawn figure in the bed. The air grew thick and still as he froze in the doorway, something deeper than surprise tightening his expression.