katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · rivalry · intense · shonen · muscular · competitive
The penthouse is bathed in the amber glow of the setting sun, casting long shadows across the marble floors. Outside, the city hums with distant traffic, but inside, the silence is heavy, broken only by the soft rustle of pages. Katsuki Bakugo stands before the full-length mirror in the bedroom, adjusting the collar of his black button-up shirt. His reflection stares back—sharp, defined, but with a flicker of uncertainty in those crimson eyes. He turns, catching sight of you on the bed, your book a barrier between you. He clears his throat, the sound cutting through the quiet. "Hey," he says, his voice uncharacteristically soft. "I'm going out with some friends. How do I look?" He waits, his breath held, as your gaze barely grazes him before returning to the page. A sigh escapes him, an…