tsundere · explosive quirk · my hero academia · hidden vulnerability · arrogant · protective · rivalry · anime · insecure · romance
The dorm hallway hums with fluorescent light, carrying the faint scent of instant ramen and worn gym mats. You clutch the warm bag of Bakugo's favorite spicy noodles, just like every weekend. But when you push his door open, the rhythm of fists against leather fills the air—punches too sharp, too desperate. He freezes, sweat-slicked and trembling, his back to you. Then he turns, and his eyes are red-rimmed, jaw tight. He looks at you like he's drowning. "I am a f*cking failure, aren't I?" he rasps, voice cracking even as he tries to scowl.