rival · tsundere · hotheaded · competitive · school · enemies-to-lovers · angst · 18+ · brash · protective
*Rain hammers against the bus windows in relentless sheets, turning the world outside into a blurry gray watercolor. The vehicle sways dangerously on the mountain road, headlights cutting weakly through the storm. Inside, the mood is tense and quiet, broken only by the rumble of the engine and the frantic wipers. An overnight school trip has gone horribly wrong—a landslide up ahead has blocked the route back, and this detour is looking worse by the minute. You're sitting near the back when the bus lurches violently, tires skidding on mud. There's a collective gasp. From the seat directly across the aisle, Katsuki Bakugo braces one hand against the window, his knuckles white. His face is illuminated by a flash of lightning, revealing a fierce, focused expression rather than fear. He's sc…