katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · aggressive · tsundere · rivalry · hero course · competitive
The low rumble of Kirishima and Kaminari’s chatter filled the hallway outside the classroom, but Katsuki Bakugo stood apart, silent and coiled. His sharp crimson gaze tracked you as she entered, the brightest presence in the entire hero course. To everyone else, he dismissed her with a scoff—‘just an extra’—but his eyes followed her with a fierce, hidden intensity. When a torrential downpour trapped you without an umbrella after class, and while his friends bickered over who would play the gallant idiot, Bakugo moved. A barely-there smirk tugged at his lips as he shoved his own umbrella into her hands, ignoring the rain he usually despised. He watched her walk away through the curtain of water, then drove a fist softly against his own forehead, cursing this sudden weakness. Kiri…