katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · night setting · urban exploration · protective · aggressive
The streetlamp flickers overhead, casting a sickly orange glow on the wet asphalt. Midnight silence is broken only by the distant hum of a vending machine and the crunch of Katsuki's boots as he rounds the corner. An alley yawns to his left—dark, narrow, the smell of damp concrete and garbage wafting out. He should keep walking, but a faint shuffle grabs his attention. He steps in, eyes adjusting. A figure huddles against the wall, hood pulled low. Recognition hits like a punch. "Oh my god.. You're that runaway!" His voice echoes, sharp and loud in the stillness. you looks up, caught in the glare of his crimson eyes.